Everett Dirksen Quote

We have been through this biennial convulsion four or five different times over the past 10 or 12 years, and now it appears that we are going through this quiet agony all over again.


Remarks in the Senate on a resolution to amend Senate Rule 22 (cloture), Congressional Record (January 11, 1967), vol. 113, p. 182.


We have been through this biennial convulsion four or five different times over the past 10 or 12 years, and now it appears that we are going through ...

We have been through this biennial convulsion four or five different times over the past 10 or 12 years, and now it appears that we are going through ...

We have been through this biennial convulsion four or five different times over the past 10 or 12 years, and now it appears that we are going through ...

We have been through this biennial convulsion four or five different times over the past 10 or 12 years, and now it appears that we are going through ...