Michael Capuano : (7)

" When I say infrastructure it’s not just roads and bridges and subways – it’s also housing. It’s also schools and fire departments and water departments and sewer departments. That’s all infrastructure and it’s all important. Little by little this country is crumbling and everyone knows it. " - Michael Capuano

" I like working in those dark, smoke-filled rooms in the back. That’s what I’m good at. " - Michael Capuano

" My statements and actions are pretty clear. " - Michael Capuano

" Ted Kennedy was not terribly effective when he first became a senator. " - Michael Capuano

" It’s great to want to go from point A to point B, sometimes you just can’t make that and I just think Bernie will not be able to implement most of what he says he wants to do. " - Michael Capuano

" All government is a mess. Democracy is always messy. It’s meant to be messy because smooth, thoughtful, precise, effective government leads to dictatorship. Don’t get me wrong, dictatorship is fine – as long as I’m the dictator. But if you’re not the dictator, not so good. " - Michael Capuano

" I just don’t think there are that many people who will vote for me because I’m a white male or vote against me because I’m a white male. " - Michael Capuano