Top 56 Quotes by Claire McCaskill

About Claire McCaskill

These are some quotes by American author Claire McCaskill Politician, who was born on July 24, 1953.

I am a small-town girl.

I am a small-town girl.

Claire McCaskill

There's nothing that irritates Americans more than the fact that some members of Congress think they are entitled to their own set of rules. And it's true - too many people in Washington live in an alternate reality.

Claire McCaskill

The Missourians I hear from just don't buy the idea that the only way to tackle the national debt is to drastically alter Medicare and Social Security.

The Missourians I hear from just don't buy the idea that the only way to tackle the national debt is to drastically alter Medicare and Social Security.

Claire McCaskill

We still have not been able to move into those positions in our country that are really directing traffic among that 1 percent, and that's where women have to break through.

We still have not been able to move into those positions in our country that are really directing traffic among that 1 percent, and that's where women have to break through.

Claire McCaskill

My first obligation is my job. It's very hard to really get into campaign mode when you've got to focus on doing the work.

My first obligation is my job. It's very hard to really get into campaign mode when you've got to focus on doing the work.

Claire McCaskill

I started in the mailroom, literally, as an intern... in 1974. The legislator I was working for at the time said, 'I want you to get your law degree and come back here and get elected and be the first woman governor.' I kind of took that guy seriously - I thought that sounded like a pretty good idea.

Claire McCaskill

I think there are certain folks in Missouri that don't trust government. And they haven't trusted government for a long time.

I think there are certain folks in Missouri that don't trust government. And they haven't trusted government for a long time.

Claire McCaskill

I've got a really hard election. If you had a really hard election and it was after Labor Day would you go to North Carolina to a bunch of parties and glad-handing or would you stay home and work as hard as you know how to convince Missourians they should rehire you?

Claire McCaskill

You never know what'll happen in politics.

You never know what'll happen in politics.

Claire McCaskill

I think, first of all, you know, Washington has a bad habit of a very short attention span.

I think, first of all, you know, Washington has a bad habit of a very short attention span.

Claire McCaskill

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