It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.
Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is an organized conspiracy to oppress, rob and degrade them, neither persons nor property will be safe.
It is not light that we need, but fire; it is not the gentle shower, but thunder. We need the storm, the whirlwind, and the earthquake.
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As a native Washingtonian, I am well aware that childhood obesity is a real problem in our nation's capital.
The Washington Bullets are changing their name. They don't want their team to be associated with crime. From now on, they'll just be known as the Bullets.
Washington is a place where politicians don't know which way is up and taxes don't know which way is down.
I call Washington "the city of the perishable".
Nancy Pelosi (as Speaker of the US House of Representatives)
Let me give you a little bit of free advice. DC is all about realtionships.
Kimble Hookstraten in Designated Survivor - Season 1 Episode 9
Alex: "You can't do that. You can't make promises that you won't be able to keep!"
Tom: "We're in Washington, they're the only promises we're allowed to make."
Tom: "We're in Washington, they're the only promises we're allowed to make."
Thomas Adam Kirkman in Designated Survivor - Season 1 Episode 1
You want a friend in Washington? Get a dog!
Washington, D.C. is to lying what Wisconsin is to cheese.
You're gonna like Massachusetts. It's very patriotic - perfect for a fresh start.
Georgia Miller in Ginny & Georgia - Season 1 Episode 1
I'm lucky to have been raised in the most beautiful place - Amherst, Massachusetts, state of my heart. I'm more patriotic to Massachusetts than to almost any place.
I will work my heart out to earn the trust of the people of Massachusetts.
The man in the White House is not the cause of what is broken, he is just the latest and most extreme symptom of what's gone wrong in America. A product of a rigged system that props up the rich and powerful and kicks dirt on everyone else.
Elizabeth Warren (as Senator of Massachusetts) - February 9, 2019
I went to Massachusetts to make a difference. I didn't go there to begin a political career running time and time again. I made a difference. I put in place the things I wanted to do.
Only a liberal senator from Massachusetts would say that a 49 percent increase in funding for education was not enough.
They say money can't buy happiness, but it can buy a flight to Massachusetts - and that's pretty much the same thing.
What do Marylanders call their ex-girlfriends?
Old Bay.
Old Bay.
They say money can't buy happiness, but it can buy a flight to Maryland - and that's pretty much the same thing.
Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.
Making money isn't hard in itself. What's hard is to earn it doing something worth devoting one's life to.
Without progress there will be stagnation and decay. There again, progress for progress's sake must be discouraged, for our tried and tested traditions often require no tinkering. A balance, then, between old and new, between permanence and change, between tradition and innovation.
We keep moving forward, opening new doors... because we're curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.
A child's voice, however honest and true, is meaningless to those who've forgotten how to listen.
If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales.
All grown-ups were once children... but only few of them remember it.
Two worst things as can happen to a child is never to have his own way - or always to have it.
Frances Hodgson Burnett - The Secret Garden
As a man, I've been representative of the values I hold dear. And the values I hold dear are carryovers from the lives of my parents.
You know, they say if you're scared of the thunder, it's really because you've got something else to hide.