Congress Member Salary Quotes & Sayings

Everybody knows all the movements. General So and So should have done such and such. God knows we all try. We none of us lose battles on purpose. But now on this field what can we do that's undone? — Michael Shaara

Democrats' definition of 'rich' - always seems to be set just above whatever the salary happens to be for a member of Congress. Perhaps that says it all. — Steve Steckler

In 1930, the death rate for Milwaukee's blacks was nearly 60 percent higher than the citywide rate, due in large part to poor housing conditions. — Matthew Desmond

Producing fuel cells and solar panels requires high tech facilities and produces high paying jobs. The industry is booming in Arizona. The state already has about 100 firms in the solar industry and has grown 20% since 2003. — J. D. Hayworth

Too much preaching nowadays pats the back and tickles the ear, but does not get under the skin. There is no conviction and therefore no conversion. I am thinking not only of the ministry of reproof and rebuke but also of the message of inspiration, of encouragement, of comfort. People go out of church at noon with the depths unstirred, the heart untouched, the conscience unpricked. — Vance Havner

Death is robbed of much of its terror for the true believer. — Billy Graham

The salary of a member of Congress ends the day that he of she leaves office. — Virgil Goode

You don't make up for your sins in church. You do it in the streets. You do it at home. The rest is bullshit and you know it. — Martin Scorsese

Now I get a very nice salary as a member of Congress, but when I'm in Washington, I sleep in my office. — Jason Chaffetz

You want people walking away from the conversation with some kernel of wisdom or some kind of impact. — Harry Dean Stanton

We have no intention of leaving the euro. In no way will we experiment with the future of our country. — Nicos Anastasiades

Be ever more obedient to God and He will save you. — Pachomius The Great

Maybe sometimes we don't do the right thing because the wrong thing looks more dangerous, and we don't want to look scared, so we go and do the wrong thing just because it's dangerous. We're more concerned with not looking scared than with judging right. — Philip Pullman

Statistically, athletes with solid family units have better stamina, more purpose, better mental health, and overall improved performance than athletes who are either divorced or unmarried. — Amy Harmon

I'm a character actor, so I don't take the hit if the movie's bad, the lead does. So, I don't want to be the lead. He takes the hit, I don't. — Brion James