Author: Everett Dirksen

Quotes

When all is said and done, the real citadel of strength of any community is in the hearts and minds and desires of those who dwell there.

When all is said and done, the real citadel of strength of any community is in the hearts and minds and desires of those who dwell there.

- Everett Dirksen

I have said, with respect to authorization bills, that I do not want the Congress or the country to commit fiscal suicide on the installment plan.

I have said, with respect to authorization bills, that I do not want the Congress or the country to commit fiscal suicide on the installment plan.

- Everett Dirksen

But the basic difficulty still remains: It is the expansion of Federal power, about which I wish to express my alarm. How easily we embrace such business.

But the basic difficulty still remains: It is the expansion of Federal power, about which I wish to express my alarm. How easily we embrace such business.

- Everett Dirksen

A billion here, a billion there, and pretty soon you're talking about real money.

A billion here, a billion there, and pretty soon you're talking about real money.

- Everett Dirksen

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