Kyrsten Sinema Quotes

I enjoyed my stay in the Congress. Most people do not. And too many people who have been elected really don't understand the nature of government.

Anybody who enjoys being in the House of Commons probably needs psychiatric help.

There is something wrong with the way in which we make our decisions. The Government listen too much to the pollsters and the party managers. The trouble is that they are not even very good at politics, and they are entering too much into policy decisions. As a result, there is too much short-termism, too much reacting to events, and not enough shaping of events. We give the impression of being in office but not in power. Far too many important decisions are made for 36 hours' publicity.

A Parliament is nothing less than a big meeting of more or less idle people.

I understand the principles of dissent in parliament.

All I wanted was to be involved in politics and government.

I'm not saying Obama is right on everything. Of course not. He may be wrong on a number of things. But what I do know is that he behaves like a very, very sane man almost all the time.

Congress is full of good, decent, smart people who have devoted their lives to public service.

I leave it up to the government to make good decisions for Americans.

About all I can say for the United States Senate is that it opens with a prayer and closes with an investigation.

I knew quite a lot about politics before I went to Parliament.

The legislature are a little more difficult to educate than the governor is.

It's a sense in Minnesota that we need to get back to common sense. We need to get back to taking sensible looks at positions and understanding the proper role of government.

Minnesotans know the difference between the job of satirist and the job of senator. And so do I.

Government is the art of the momentarily feasible, of the least bad attainable, and not of the rationally most desirable.

Governments propose, and oppositions dispose.

Mayors make tough decisions; Senators make tough speeches.

Arguments are made in Washington with very few facts behind them.

This is the most important cabinet meeting since 1861

You can’t make policy on the basis of slogans.

I love working for the people of Ohio, and I have a lot more work to do as their senator.

I've always been intrigued by the Senate, and admired many of the people who have served there.

The floor of the U.S. Senate isn't a place that usually sees a lot of drama.

What I love to do is the policy. The politics, I'm brand-new at.

We have never said that we want to challenge the institution of Parliament.