Political Quotes

“enough is enough. The gentleman from Georgia Mr. Bob Barr now says we should spend taxpayers' dollars for an expensive fishing expedition. Why? To see if there might possibly, conceivably, maybe be a reason to consider impeaching President Clinton. Ridiculous. First Republicans spent millions of taxpayers' hard-earned money to try to bring down President Clinton with Whitewater hearings. Strike 1. Then Republicans wasted taxpayers' money attacking Senator Landrieu's election in Louisiana. Strike 2. Now Republicans are trying to overturn the election of the gentlewoman from California Ms. Loretta Sanchez, and after an entire year, there is no proof her election should be overturned. Strike 3. Having struck out with taxpayers' money, the gentleman from Georgia [Mr. Barr] is now flailing away at the Constitution. Some Republicans, including the gentleman from Georgia, seem to love democracy. They just hate elections that do not go their way. The gentleman from Georgia [Mr. Barr] should accept that Mr. Clinton was elected by the American people. He may not like it, but it is time to get over it.”