The formal Washington dinner party has all the spontaneity of a Japanese imperial funeral.

I think, first of all, you know, Washington has a bad habit of a very short attention span.

I would support a devolution of power out of Washington for education, health care, transportation.

The burnt odor in Washington is from the disintegrating authority of the governing classes.

In Washington, the accepted method for passing along information about how the government fails to meet real-world needs is to leak it.

It's the oldest trick in Washington - when presented with a policy solution you don't like, characterize it as the bogeyman.

Every president since George Washington has taken executive privilege seriously. Every Republican president has.

Speech writers are more vulnerable to vanity than any other group of people in Washington.

Now make no mistake, I think we need a strong dose of fiscal conservatism in Washington, D.C.

Sometimes I wonder whether Washington's liberal politicians truly understand the greatness that is America.

Nazis don't have the right to put up a sign next to the Holocaust museum in Washington.

In Washington, I have worked hard for the people, and I've been loved by the people.

I've spent the past month in Washington, D.C., and it is terrific to be back in America.

You want to toe the line with tough investigations without falling into political grandstanding inherent in Washington on both sides of the aisle.

Every time I go to Washington, I break out in a cold sweat. So I try not to spend too much time there.

I don't want to negotiate with the power brokers in Washington; I want to tear them down.

I bought my first camera in Seattle, Washington. Only paid about seven dollars and fifty cents for it.

When I get to Washington, I'll know how to cut pork. Washington is full of big spenders. Let's make them squeal.

Activist government overreach and ongoing economic stagnation have shown us why Washington should not try to displace what is best left to civil society.

I join President Obama and the vast majority of Chicagoans who are tired of waiting for Washington to get serious about gun violence.

There is so much uncertainty out there, and the government in Washington doesn't seem to get it. What's needed is a new business environment.

Putting the budget ahead of the policy is the wrong way to do it. It's too often the way it's done in Washington.

Obama's explanation for the slowdown in economic growth is that the public sector is hurting, and that's where Washington must step in and act.

Most of the people who live in Washington come from other places and you can learn something from them.

Deep Throat was a very unfortunate name given to the source by the managing editor of The Washington Post.

If you like Texas and you like our economy, I helped create all that and all those jobs and you will love it when David Dewhurst goes to Washington.

If you think your average Trump voter in Ohio hates Washington, you should see what Washington thinks about the Trump voter in Ohio.

Whenever Washington makes a one-size-fits-all decision, it doesn't work in states all around the country.

True health care reform cannot happen in Washington. It has to happen in our kitchens, in our homes, in our communities. All health care is personal.

A lot of the things that will really improve the world fortunately aren't dependent on Washington doing something different.

Joe Gibbs helped define what the Washington Redskins stand for - integrity, hard work, determination, winning and championships.

Most of the people who are in elective office in Washington, D.C., they have held public office before. How's that workin' for you?

I used to have a phrase: Liberalism is spreading misery equally. And now the ruling class throughout Washington seems to have adopted this.

It's the No.1 issue with people I talk to, whether Republican, Democrat or independent. They want to see the way business is done in Washington change.

The American people are tired of the out-of-control spending, and they want Washington to get their act in order and stop spending money we don't have.

I was raised in the Washington household of my grandfather Senator Thomas P. Gore of Oklahoma, and have known politicians intimately all my life.

As president, I'm committed to making Washington work better and rebuilding the trust of the people who sent us here.

Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Roosevelt faced adversities that, in their times, seemed impregnable. Great presidents overcome great odds.

The problem we've got now in Washington is that the goals are completely the opposite from each other.

If you think about it, Washington's overwhelming power in the world is founded on death, the awesome arsenal for killing people.

What I try to keep an eye on is I don't work for the party bosses in Washington. I work for 26 million Texans.

The reason people like the Young Turks is because we say things you're not allowed to say in Washington that are obviously true.

People like to pigeonhole and say, Well, I'm a Washington insider, and you know, that's quite silly. What does that even mean?

In Washington, no one believes anything unless it comes from 'The New Yorker,' 'New York Times' editorial page, or 'The Washington Post.'

I don't want anybody between a doctor and a patient - not an insurance company bureaucrat or a Washington bureaucrat.

Try to always stay focused on the objectives that are possible and the positive - and on having fun outside of the stuff that's going on in Washington.

Voters are hungry for principled, conservative fighters - because the threat to our liberties from Washington never has been greater.

When I was at MSNBC, I had issues with the Obama administration. I got told by the person who runs MSNBC... that Washington was not happy with my tone.

Newspapers that are truly independent, like The Washington Post, can still aggressively investigate anyone or anything with no holds barred.

Washington is a bubble, and there is nothing more powerful than the conservative grassroots when we are engaged and letting our voice be heard.

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