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Quotes About House

There is only one thing I wast to say about Ohio that has a political tinge, and that is that I think a mistake has been made of recent years in Ohio in failing to continue as our representatives the same people term after term. I do not need to tell a Washington audience, among whom there are certainly some who have been interested in legislation, that length of service in the House and in the Senate is what gives influence.
~ William Howard Taft
The fights I fought... cost a lot --the fight for the assault-weapons ban cost 20 members their seats in Congress. The NRA is the reason the Republicans control the House.
~ William Jefferson Clinton
It would stink in the land to have it said that an appropriation of $20,000 for furnishing the house had been overrun by the President when the poor freezing soldiers could not have blankets," he went on. The White House "was furnished well enough—better than any house they had ever lived in.
~ David Herbert Donald
should be present on the day the House was organized. If Etheridge persisted in his scheme, the President remarked grimly, he would "be carried out on a chip," and he promised to have a troop of soldiers ready to assist.
~ David Herbert Donald
In 1613 William Shakespeare bought a house nearby for £124 – but did not live in it himself.
~ David Hilliam
Even Christ pleased not Himself. He was utterly consumed in the zeal of His Father's house. As man He ever moved for God. As God He ever moved for man.
~ Geoffrey T. Bull
The stone which Jacob consecrated at Bethel the generation of the living continues to anoint, paying the tithes which of old he vowed to the house of God there.
~ Julius Wellhausen
A god implants in mortal guilt whenever he wants utterly to confound a house.
~ Aeschylus
Just as your earthly house is a place of refuge, so God's house is a place of peace.
~ Max Lucado
There is a house in New Orleans they call the Rising Sun, and it's been the ruin of many a poor boy and God I know I'm one.
~ Bob Dylan
I was adopting an Ethiopian child, that's not true. My house was haunted, that wasn't true. God, there's been so many rumours.
~ Adele
The Amish like to live a very plain lifestyle, the way they think God intended. It sort of brings you back to, like, 'Little House on the Prairie' days or something.
~ Verne Troyer
I think that's part of the whole denial and suicidal mechanism [ of the human's race] right "Oh my God, the house is on fire." You sleep through the smoke.
~ Eve Ensler
God oft hath a great share in a little house.
~ George Herbert
There's nothing ill can dwell in such a temple. If the ill spirit have so fair a house, Good things will strive to dwell with't
~ William Shakespeare
I'm not very good with drink recipes. If I'm entertaining, I like to come up with a house drink for the evening, one thing I'll make for the whole evening of the whole month.
~ Amy Sedaris
Any book is a Good Book, and wherever they keep the Good Book safe is also the House a the Lord.
~ Kami Garcia
Fame is a very good thing to have in the house, but cash is more convenient.
~ Louisa May Alcott
My dream is to one day own a country house on the shore in England, have gotten married, wipe some debt off and get a few more good films.
~ Matthew William Goode
The house ghost is usually a harmless and well-meaning creature. It is put up with as long as possible. It brings good luck to those who live with it.
~ William Butler Yeats
You could afford your house without the government if it weren't for the government.
~ Rush Limbaugh
Happiness is not a house where you can live. (But it is a house you can build.)
~ Joey Comeau
Eden is that old-fashioned house we dwell in every day Without suspecting our abode until we drive away.
~ Emily Dickinson
The health care problem is not solved in the white house, its solved in YOUR HOUSE
~ Tony Horton