Let us forget the frustrations of the past and think of our unfulfilled potential. Thomas P. O'Neill forgetfrustrationpast Change image and share on social
I regard myself as a grand juror waiting to hear the evidence from the prosecutor, the Judiciary Committee. I'm diametrically opposed to Nixon and everything he stands for, but I want to see the evidence of high crimes and misdemeanors first. Thomas P. O'Neill committeecrimediametrically share on social
It's easier to run for office than to run the office. Thomas P. O'Neill easyofficerun Change image and share on social
That's politics. After six o'clock, we can be friends, but before six, it's politics. Thomas P. O'Neill clockfriendpolitic Change image and share on social
A good lesson in keeping your perspective is: Take your job seriously but don't take yourself seriously. Thomas P. O'Neill goodjobkeep Change image and share on social
I intend to be a strong Speaker. I hope to make some imaginative changes around here. Thomas P. O'Neill hopeimaginativeintend Change image and share on social
Anyone who comes into your office with an idea, and it may be the silliest idea in the world, listen to them and never ridicule them. Thomas P. O'Neill idealistenoffice Change image and share on social
I said in a speech out in Peoria that with Jerry in as vice president, the pressures on Nixon to resign would be unbearable. I know that Republicans see 50 House seats flying out the window in 1974. Thomas P. O'Neill flyhousejerry Change image and share on social
I certainly tried to make the House a more open and effective place, and I believe I succeeded. Thomas P. O'Neill effectivehousemake Change image and share on social