Quotes by

Everett Dirksen

A billion here, a billion there, and pretty soon youre talking about real money. – Everett Dirksen

When all is said and done, the real citadel of strength of any community is in the hearts and minds and desires of those who dwell there. – Everett Dirksen

I have said, with respect to authorization bills, that I do not want the Congress or the country to commit fiscal suicide on the installment plan. – Everett Dirksen

There is no force so powerful as an idea whose time has come. – Everett Dirksen