Quotations on congress

I've said many a time that I think the Un-American Activities Committee in the House of Representatives was the most un-American thing in America!
-Harry S. Truman
Don't try to go too fast. Learn your job. Don't ever talk until you know what you're talking about.� If you want to get along, go along.
-Sam Rayburn
No man, however strong, can serve ten years as schoolmaster, priest, or Senator, and remain fit for anything else.
-Henry Brooks Adams
Congress is so strange. A man gets up to speak and says nothing. Nobody listens-and then everybody disagrees.
-Boris Marshalov
Do you pray for the Senators, Dr. Hale?" someone asked the chaplain. "No, I look at the Senators and pray for the country.
-Edward Everett Hale
The Senate is a place filled with goodwill and good intentions, and if the road to hell is paved with them, then it's a pretty good detour.
-Hubert H. Humphrey
"If the opposite of "pro" is "con" then the opposite of progress is ...
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