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Top 15 Robert Byrd Quotes (2025 Update)

Robert Byrd Quote: “If the voters really understood what we were up to they’d vote us out of office.”

1. “If the voters really understood what we were up to they’d vote us out of office.”

— Robert Byrd

Robert Byrd Quote: “Be sure you avoid the Ku Klux Klan. Don’t get that albatross around your neck. Once you’ve made that mistake, you inhibit your operations in the political arena.”

2. “Be sure you avoid the Ku Klux Klan. Don’t get that albatross around your neck. Once you’ve made that mistake, you inhibit your operations in the political arena.”

— Robert Byrd

Robert Byrd Quote: “This war is not necessary. We are truly sleepwalking through history.”

3. “This war is not necessary. We are truly sleepwalking through history.”

— Robert Byrd

Robert Byrd Quote: “America’s true power lies not in its will to dominate but in its ability to inspire.”

4. “America’s true power lies not in its will to dominate but in its ability to inspire.”

— Robert Byrd

Robert Byrd Quote: “I have never seen such extreme partisanship, such bitter partisanship, and such forgetfulness of the fate of our fathers and of the Constitution.”

5. “I have never seen such extreme partisanship, such bitter partisanship, and such forgetfulness of the fate of our fathers and of the Constitution.”

— Robert Byrd

Robert Byrd Quote: “Congress is not an ATM.”

6. “Congress is not an ATM.”

— Robert Byrd

Robert Byrd Quote: “To contemplate war is to think about the most horrible of human experiences.”

7. “To contemplate war is to think about the most horrible of human experiences.”

— Robert Byrd

Robert Byrd Quote: “Political correctness gets in the way of all too many things in this country of ours, I am not a subscriber of political correctness by any means, shape or form.”

8. “Political correctness gets in the way of all too many things in this country of ours, I am not a subscriber of political correctness by any means, shape or form.”

— Robert Byrd

Robert Byrd Quote: “Can it be that we, too, are ready to embrace the foul concepts of atheism? Somebody is tampering with America’s soul, I leave it to you who that somebody is.”

9. “Can it be that we, too, are ready to embrace the foul concepts of atheism? Somebody is tampering with America’s soul, I leave it to you who that somebody is.”

— Robert Byrd

Robert Byrd Quote: “That’s what the Senate is about. It’s the last bastion of minority rights, where a minority can be heard, where a minority can stand on its feet, one individual if necessary, and speak until he falls into the dust.”

10. “That’s what the Senate is about. It’s the last bastion of minority rights, where a minority can be heard, where a minority can stand on its feet, one individual if necessary, and speak until he falls into the dust.”

— Robert Byrd

Robert Byrd Quote: “It is the Constitution of the United States that has been undermined, undercut, and is under attack. It is the American people’s liberties that is in jeopardy. That is why I wrote ‘Losing America.’”

11. “It is the Constitution of the United States that has been undermined, undercut, and is under attack. It is the American people’s liberties that is in jeopardy. That is why I wrote ‘Losing America.’”

— Robert Byrd

Robert Byrd Quote: “Is it any wonder, why the approval ratings of the Congress go up every time we go into recess?”

12. “Is it any wonder, why the approval ratings of the Congress go up every time we go into recess?”

— Robert Byrd

Robert Byrd Quote: “Do not run a campaign that would embarrass your mother.”

13. “Do not run a campaign that would embarrass your mother.”

— Robert Byrd

Robert Byrd Quote: “There is ample evidence that the horrific events of Sept. 11 have been carefully manipulated to switch public focus from Osama Bin Laden and al-Qaeda, who masterminded the Sept. 11th attacks, to Saddam Hussein, who did not.”

14. “There is ample evidence that the horrific events of Sept. 11 have been carefully manipulated to switch public focus from Osama Bin Laden and al-Qaeda, who masterminded the Sept. 11th attacks, to Saddam Hussein, who did not.”

— Robert Byrd

Robert Byrd Quote: “Saddam Hussein is a threat, but the threat is not so great that we must be stampeded to provide such authority to this president just weeks before an election.”

15. “Saddam Hussein is a threat, but the threat is not so great that we must be stampeded to provide such authority to this president just weeks before an election.”

— Robert Byrd

Robert Byrd Quote: “The money the president wants to borrow for Iraq will come directly out of the American taxpayer wallets in the form of Medicare and Social Security receipts. That’s your money.”

16. “The money the president wants to borrow for Iraq will come directly out of the American taxpayer wallets in the form of Medicare and Social Security receipts. That’s your money.”

— Robert Byrd

Robert Byrd Quote: “It was the separation of powers upon which the framers placed their hopes for the preservation of the people’s liberties. Despite this heritage, the congress has been in too many cases more than willing to walk away from its constitutional powers.”

17. “It was the separation of powers upon which the framers placed their hopes for the preservation of the people’s liberties. Despite this heritage, the congress has been in too many cases more than willing to walk away from its constitutional powers.”

— Robert Byrd

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