States House Committee

Famous quotes containing the words states, house and/or committee:

    On the whole, the great success of marriage in the States is due partly to the fact that no American man is ever idle, and partly to the fact that no American wife is considered responsible for the quality of her husband’s dinners.
    Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)

    It is written, “My house shall be called a house of prayer”; but you are making it a den of robbers.
    Bible: New Testament, Matthew 21:13.

    Jesus.

    The small creatures chirp thinly through the dust, through the night.
    O mother
    What shall I cry?
    We demand a committee, a representative committee, a committee of investigation
    RESIGN RESIGN RESIGN
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)