"The value of the majority lies not in the opportunity to wield great power, but in the chance to use power to do great things."
― John Boehner
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― John Boehner
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- "But make no mistake, the President will find in our new majority the voice of the American people as they’ve expressed it tonight: standing on principle, checking Washington’s power and leading the drive for a smaller, less costly, and more accountable government."
- "They know the importance of their mission and of America’s commitment to combating and defeating terrorism abroad, and they know that they are making a real difference in bringing freedom to a part of the world that has known only tyranny."
- "I think the government should do everything they possibly can to, to bring this crisis to an end; and that means going after BP, enforcing the laws that are on the books, and restoring the gulf to its original condition."
More In Power
- "What is the system? It revolves around the banks, the system is built on the power of the banks, so it can be destroyed through the banks."― Eric Cantona
- "I’m appalled the word feminism has been denigrated to a place of almost ridicule and I very passionately believe the word needs to be revalued and reintroduced with power and understanding that this is a global picture."― Annie Lennox
- "The contest for ages has been to rescue liberty from the grasp of executive power."― Daniel Webster