Quotations on Congress

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

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 Adams