Top 255 Capitol Quotes & Sayings

In the Illinois State Capitol, in Springfield, farmer-legislators write the agriculture laws.

If I have any talent at all it's from God, and my mom, who was on Capitol Records also.

I sold my life to Capitol Records; it sucks.

I heard a bustling rumor like a fray, And the wind blows it from the Capitol.

The Capitol looks beautiful and I am honored to be at work tonight.

The dome of the U.S. Capitol has fallen into severe disrepair... As the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, which oversees matters of the Capitol's physical plant, I have serious concerns about the consequences of omitting this funding from the stopgap spending measure.

Nice little town, Albany. They've got a State Capitol there, you know.

I'll have the chance to do a production number on A Capitol Fourth.

Folks, the zombies are not on television - they are in Washington, D.C., and they meet at the Capitol Hill Club and call themselves 'Realists.'

When I get ready to explain homemade fascism in America, I can take my example from the state capitol of Texas.

I could say, as a member of Congress, we usually get an alert if something is going to happen at the Capitol.

I feel capitol punishment is dooming U.S.A.

Peeta and I had adjoining cells in the capitol. We're very familiar with each other's screams.

So that's who Finnick loves, I think. Not his string of fancy lovers in the Capitol. But a poor, mad girl back home.

I can't throw a nickel from the Capitol without hitting a think tank that's been financed by one of the Gulf States.

The beginning of the decline of the Republic was the day they air-conditioned the Capitol.

The bust of Colonel Sanders stands as a monument to cruelty and has no place in the Kentucky state Capitol.

Most all methods of capitol punishment are designed to inflict the maximum of humiliation - not attempts to prevent suicide.

The reality is the cap-and-trade legislation offered by the Democrats amounts to an economic declaration of war on the Midwest by liberals on Capitol Hill.

Capitol Hill is Israeli occupied territory.

So it's you and a syringe against the Capitol? See, this is why no one lets you make the plans.

I used to hate, with a capitol H, making videos. It was nothing but a chore. It was something you had to do to have your music accepted in the visual medium.

South Carolina, as a matter of compromise, displays the Confederate flag on a flagpole in front of the state capitol. Because I grew up in the South and believe that the Confederate flag is a very divisive symbol, I have stated publicly a number of times that I believe that South Carolina should remove the flag from the state capitol grounds.

The shouting, the overrunning of the Capitol, the sneaking in of Tea Party participants into the basement of the Capitol, the name-calling, the spitting, all of that... The Tea Party emerges as not only outrageous, but they have turned up the volume in ways that even Code Pink have not been able to do.

Yes, everyone in the districts will be watching me to see how I handle this death sentence, this final act of President Snow’s dominance. They will be looking for some sign that their battles have not been in vain. If I can make it clear that I’m still defying the Capitol right up to the end, the Capitol will have killed me…but not my spirit. What better way to give hope to the rebels?

When I was at Capitol - and this was not Capitol's fault - I was aiming, you know. I would listen to country radio and go, 'What version of me does radio want?'

My number 1 priority is common sense, because we don't see a lot of that in the state capitol.

To craftsmanship we shall add statesmanship in the capitol of peace.

Welcome to the U.S. Capitol: Watch for falling expectations.

We started tearing down the seniority system on Capitol Hill. All of that begins in the '70s. It accelerates and continues in the '90s, and it's going on to this day.

A lot of people on Capitol Hill don't want to talk to me.

We have built no temple but the Capitol. We consult no common oracle but the Constitution.

The jam is moving toward the Capitol where Congress sits in judgment on all the administrative agencies of Government.

I don't know if anybody can second-guess what they will do on Capitol Hill.

I have zero interest in these Capitol people. They are only distractions from the food.

The Capitol was an occasion where you arrive at a sign in the road that says you have arrived at a place you may not have expected to be, but you know how you got here: Next!

Under my contract with Capitol, I have complete freedom to do just about anything I want in my own way.

The House Democrats don't want Gore humiliated, so they slammed the door of the Capitol in my face. They are cowards.

Covering Capitol Hill was my first assignment in political journalism, and I still think it is the best beat in Washington.

Environmentalists hate sprawl - except when it comes to the size of their expansive pet legislation on Capitol Hill.

When we live up to our Constitution, let's form a Conga line around the Capitol and bungee jump off the dome.

It was among the ruins of the capitol that I first conceived the idea of a work which has amused and exercised nearly twenty years of my life.

I am glad to see the Confederate battle flag gone from a place of honor at the South Carolina state capitol.

Some of the most striking revelations in the aftermath of the January 6th insurrection here in the Capitol, were reports that some members of the Capitol Police were sympathetic to the insurrectionists.

I'm not one who wants to micromanage the Capitol Police whatsoever. However, if they see or feel that there are some greater opportunities to provide the same, if not better, safety and security for folks, I think Capitol Police should explore all those options - but not just focus that from a cost perspective.

I opposed No Child Left Behind, I opposed the Medicare prescription drug bill, I opposed the Wall Street bailout. What the American people are starting to see is that Republican, Republicans on Capitol Hill get it and the Democrats, from the White House to Capitol Hill, just don't get it.

I'm not mad at anybody for that, but when I lost my deal at Capitol, things got rough.

One of the things I love most about the Capitol Hill beat is that I have regular access to the lawmakers I cover.

I was just 29 years old when I first took an oath in this Capitol to serve the people of this great state.

I am grateful to the Capitol Police for their service.

It is an honor to join my former colleague in Congress, Jim McCrery, and the very talented team at Capitol Counsel.

Spending more time with my colleagues outside the Capitol helps build bipartisan relationships.

Nothing happens here in this building, in the House of Representatives, if there's no demand from outside the Capitol.

Every Democrat on Capitol Hill professes to be a fiscal hawk.

Energy cogeneration on Capitol Hill makes economic and environmental sense and should be pursued for those reasons.

If I can make it clear that I’m still defying the Capitol right up to the end, the Capitol will have killed me... but not my spirit. What better way to give hope to the rebels?

The Capitol Police have a very tough job.

I received orders from Congress to proceed to Charleston in South Carolina, for the purpose of Co'operating with General Lincoln in the defense of that Capitol.

Plays bass guitar in rock band "Capitol Offense".

A city where the Capitol Dome, perforated like a kitchen colander, is the symbol of how secrets are kept.