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" In our recovery package we put new standards of accountability and transparency, which we hope will now apply. "

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" We haven't really gotten the credit for what we have done. "

" As I view the Republicans in Congress, I don't see them as a real reflection of many Republicans in our country. "

" I don't care how popular I am. I'm not putting myself out there to run for higher office. "

" I've never walked away from any of my positions. I take pride in them. "

" America will be far safer if we reduce the chances of a terrorist attack in one of our cities than if we diminish the civil liberties of our own people. "

" I had a friend who was getting married. I said, 'You're getting married - I didn't know about all this!' She said, 'I need health benefits.' "

" Let's just do what is right for the American people. And those of us who are involved in politics and government know that our responsibility is to the American people, that we have a responsibility to find our common ground, to seek it and to find it. "

" My brother is the former mayor of Baltimore. "

" With Americans worried about losing their jobs, their savings, their homes and their chance at the American Dream, the New Direction Congress will work in a bipartisan way to lift our economy and help America's middle class. "

" Washington and Congress are steeped in history and tradition, and that's been very male-oriented. "

" I call Washington 'the city of the perishable.' "

" I always saw politics as an expansion of my role as a mom. "

" If I cry, it's about the personal loss of a friend or something like that. But when it comes to politics - no, I don't cry. "

" I went to Catholic school throughout my whole academic life. In fact, my children - my husband and I and our children in my own family now have over 100 years of Catholic education among us. "

" Saddam Hussein has been engaged in the development of weapons of mass destruction technology which is a threat to countries in the region and he has made a mockery of the weapons inspection process. "

" We in Congress stand by Israel. In Congress, we speak with one voice on the subject of Israel. "

" What the Republicans have said is rather than touch one hair on the heads of the wealthiest people in our country, people who make over $1 million a year, they're saying, 'Seniors should pay $6,000 more dollars a year. But please don't let us ask the wealthiest to do their fair share.' "

" My vision for the future always centers around our children - it always centers around our children. So anytime anybody asks me what are the three most important issues facing the Congress, I always say the same thing: 'Our children, our children, our children.' "

" Republicans support opening the floodgates to special interest money and suppressing the right to vote. It's just plain wrong. "

" Democrats embrace The Affordable Care Act. We're very proud of it. "

" My father died the year I was elected to Congress: 1987. "

" I don't know that anybody has walked up to me in the street or in a store or in the grocery and said to me, 'I hope you bomb Assad.' Certainly plenty have said, 'No; thumbs down, thumbs down, thumbs down.' "

" I have a few uniforms - depending on whether I'm going to a college campus or meeting a head of state. But clean and easy works best for me. "

" What we're discussing privately and publicly, is a budget which is a blueprint for the future which creates jobs, which educates our children, which provides healthcare for all Americans, which takes our deficit down, which gives a tax cut for 95% of the American people. "

" I will not be making appointments to a committee that is not bipartisan. "

" I would never think of crying about any loss of an office, because that's always a possibility, and if you're professional, then you deal with it professionally. "

" Putin is going to do what Putin is going to do. "

" The president led us into the Iraq war on the basis of unproven assertions without evidence; he embraced a radical doctrine of pre-emptive war unprecedented in our history; and he failed to build a true international coalition. "

" After over 200 years, not even a fifth of Congress is women. "

" The war on terror is the war in Afghanistan. "