There is a United States House Committee on Appropriations and there is a United States Senate Committee on Appropriations. An Appropriations Committee appointment usually has been coveted for its…
“People end up a skunk, monk, drunk, chunk, or hunk” is said to be a State Department saying about people returning from abroad. The 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic saw many people lock down in…
"There are two kinds of congressmen -- show horses and work horses" was frequently said by Carl Hayden (1877-1972) of Arizona, who was a Representative (1912-1927) and a Senator…
A Washington (DC) maxim is that Congress acts only when there is either "a crisis or a consensus." That is, either something is so basic that everyone agrees and forms a consensus, or…
"THERE ARE TWO TYPES OF PEOPLE IN THIS WORLD: . THOSE WHO TRUST THE GOVERNMENT . THOSE WHO HAVE READ HISTORY" (shown on an image) was posted on Facebook by Turning Point USA on January 8,…
John Adams is often credited with the quotation: "There are two ways to conquer and enslave a nation. One is by the sword, the other is by debt." There is no record that Adams ever said…
Politicians usually take all opponents seriously -- or, at least, they usually say that they do, even if an election is sure to be a lopsided victory. "There are two ways to run for office --…
"There is a providence that protects idiots, drunkards, children, and the United States of America" is often said to be a quotation of Otto von Bismarck (1818-1898). The quotation in the…
Entry in progress -- B.P. Wikipedia: Alexander S. WilliamsAlexander S. Williams (July 9, 1839 – March 25, 1917) was an American law enforcement officer and police inspector for the New York City…
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia told Villanova University on October 16, 2007: "There is no such thing as a 'Catholic judge.' The bottom line is that the Catholic faith…
"There's no education in the second kick of a mule" is a proverb meaning that one should have learned the lesson the first time. L. Mendel Rivers (1905-1970), a Democratic U.S.…
"There is no First Amendment without the Second Amendment" is a popular saying among Americans against gun control legislation. The American Revolution was fought with guns; the Second…
"There is no greater disease than fear; and there is no greater threat than those who weaponize it against us" was posted on Facebook by Gavin Nascimento on August 29, 2020. "Artist…
"There is no law so trivial that the cops/government/police/state won't kill you to enforce it" is a saying that has been printed on many images. "WHENEVER YOU SAY "THERE…
"There is no law so trivial that the cops/government/police/state won't kill you to enforce it" is a saying that has been printed on many images. "WHENEVER YOU SAY "THERE…
"There is no law so trivial that the cops/government/police/state won't kill you to enforce it" is a saying that has been printed on many images. "WHENEVER YOU SAY "THERE…
"There is no left or right. There is only tyranny and/or freedom" is a saying that has been printed on many images. "Good bumper sticker: There Is No Left Or Right There Is Only…
"There is no left or right. There is only tyranny and/or freedom" is a saying that has been printed on many images. "Good bumper sticker: There Is No Left Or Right There Is Only…
"There is no plan to fix anything because the plan was to destroy everything" is a saying that has been printed on many images. Contrary to the political slogan of "Build Back…
"There is no Planet B" is a climate slogan that has been printed on many images. In business, if "Plan A" doesn't work out, there usually is a contingency plan --…