| Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989. | | | |
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| | | NUMBER: | 276 |
| AUTHOR: | Woodrow Wilson (18561924) |
| QUOTATION: | Congress in session is Congress on public exhibition, whilst Congress in its committee-rooms is Congress at work. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | WOODROW WILSON, Congressional Government, A Study in American Politics, chapter 2, p. 69 (1981). First published in 1885. |
| SUBJECTS: | Congress |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia | | |
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