Presidency Quotes

Presidency Quote of the day

I ran for the presidency, despite hopeless odds, to demonstrate the sheer will and refusal to accept the status quo.

One day we will look back and realize that the Barack Obama Presidency was the biggest fraud ever perpetrated on the American people.

Transparency and the rule of law will be the touchstones of this presidency.

Presidents are selected, not elected.

When I joined the ANC, I never thought I would be anything. In no way, did I say, 'One day I could be the president. I think I am good material for the presidency.' Not at all.

Watergate was unique because it allowed the public to play its democratic role in expressing its outrage at the presidency. And as a result, for the first time in history a president resigned.

I now announce myself as candidate for the Presidency. I anticipate criticism; but however unfavorable I trust that my sincerity will not be called into question.

With me it is exceptionally true that the Presidency is no bed of roses.

Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job.

As to the presidency, the two happiest days of my life were those of my entrance upon the office and my surrender of it.

If I were president of the United States, I would include Moslems in my presidency.

Watergate had become the center of the media's universe, and during the remaining year of my presidency the media tried to force everything else to revolve around it.

Running for the presidency's not an IQ test.

This act will leave a moral blot on his presidency

It is not patriotic to decide to destroy a new president who was duly elected by an overwhelming margin. It is un-patriotic to resolve to destroy that presidency.

When you see how the President makes political or policy decisions, you see who he is. The essence of the Presidency is decision-making.

The Vice Presidency isn't worth a pitcher of warm spit.

I cannot believe that the killing of 2,000 Englishmen at New Orleans qualifies a person for the various difficult and complicated duties of the Presidency.

I began by telling the President that there was a cancer growing on the presidency, and if the cancer was not removed, the president himself would be killed by it.

In the scheme of our national government, the presidency is preeminently the people's office.

Mitt Romney is predicting that as president, he will create 12 million jobs in his first term. Well, President Obama says a Romney presidency would result in lost jobs. Yeah, his and Biden's.

I once told Nixon that the Presidency is like being a jackass caught in a hail storm. You've got to just stand there and take it.

Excellence does not begin in Washington.

Many of the most highly publicized events of my presidency are not nearly as memorable or significant in my life as fishing with my daddy.

Postman is a media analyst and his theory is that television doesn't influence our culture, but that it is our culture and the presidency and anything that relies on television.

There's a cancer on the presidency.

The presidency is not merely an administrative office...It is pre-eminently a place of moral leadership.

The best thing about Eisenhower's Presidency was his Jeffersonian conviction that there should be as little government and as much golf as possible.

No man could be equipped for the presidency if he has never been tempted by one of the seven cardinal sins.

Take our politicians: they're a bunch of yo-yos. The presidency is now a cross between a popularity contest and a high school debate, with an encyclopedia of cliches.

Anyone that wants the presidency so much that he'll spend two years organizing and campaigning for it is not to be trusted with the office.

When you get to be President, there are all those things, the honors, the twenty-one gun salutes, all those things. You have to remember it isn't for you. It's for the Presidency.

Seriously, I do not think I am fit for the Presidency.

I have no expectation of making a hit every time I come to bat.

Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result.

Few men in our history have ever obtained the Presidency by planning to obtain it.

Donald [Trump], you're not going to be able to insult your way to the presidency. That's not going to happen.

I believe in a free and open press; people have to cover the presidency, respect the office and its current occupant. And we need it to be a two-way street.

The Supreme Court must serve as an independent check on abuses by the executive branch and the protector of our liberties, not a cheerleader for an imperial presidency.

If the American people really come to a settled belief that Bush lied us into war, his presidency will be over.

I think it has sullied his presidency. As brilliant a politician as Bill Clinton is, as magnetic a personality as he can be, there is one little screw loose somewhere.

No feature of the Obama presidency has been sadder than its constant efforts to divide us, to curry favor with some Americans by castigating others.

One undeniable accomplishment of Bill Clinton's presidency was that it kept Jimmy Carter from being the worst U.S. president in history.

When the burdens of the presidency seem unusually heavy, I always remind myself it could be worse. I could be a mayor.

I am just mystified by these people telling me I would think Obama was doing a great job if his skin contained less melanin.

Frank Zappa was one of the gods of the Czech underground, I thought of him as a friend. Whenever I feel like escaping from the world of the Presidency, I think of him.

The four most miserable years of my life were my four years in the presidency.

I worry that a Trump presidency doesn't show the true face of America to the world, but I think that peaceful protest all around this country, it showed to the world who we really are.

The argument about zoning and the presidency of Nigeria is like the philosophical argument of the egg or the hen. Who is older through the evolutionary process, who came first?

The presidency is not an office job. If I only sit in the office in Dar es Salaam I'm not running the country.