Presidential Quotes

If American democracy is to remain the greatest hope of humanity, it must continue abundantly in the faith of the Bible

One of our defects as a nation is a tendency to use what have been called "weasel words."

When I hit the skins they all say, 'Damn Kane... You knock out the Bush like a presidential campaign!'

We establish no religion in this country. We command no worship. We mandate no belief, nor will we ever. Church and state are and must remain separate.

We have ...drawn a line in the sand.

As lawmakers, we must assure the people of America that our nation will not experience the nightmare of the 2000 presidential election.

There is no Soviet domination of Eastern Europe.

By mutual respect, understanding and with good will we can find acceptable solutions to any problems which exist or may arise between us.

The lead singer of Creed says he won’t endorse President Obama. Well that settles it -- Obama will not win the 1998 presidential election.

I have terrible short-term memory loss, which I like to think of as Presidential eligibility.

During the presidential primaries of 1940, I received a request from the Democratic National Committee to sing God Bless America before the speeches.

For a subject worked and reworked so often in novels, motion pictures, and television, American Indians remain probably the least understood and most misunderstood Americans of us all.

I ask that all Americans demonstrate in their personal and public lives... the high ethical standards that are essential to good character and to the continued success of our Nation.

Mob rule can not be allowed to override the decisions of our courts.

International exchanges are not a great tide to sweep away all differences, but they will slowly wear away at the obstacles to peace as surely as water wears away a hard stone.

We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles.

I've got two Rolexes that I'm very proud of - a gold Presidential that was a gift and a white gold one I gifted myself. I'm trying to step my game up and get a few more of those.

The American Labor Movement has consistently demonstrated its devotion to the public interest. It is, and has been, good for all America.

We the people tell the government what to do, it doesn't tell us.

Secrecy and a free, democratic government don't mix.

My goal is to help elect not only the first but second woman president. That will be real progress. I believe our next presidential election will see women at the top of the ticket for both parties.

If more politicians knew poetry, and more poets knew politics, I am convinced the world would be a little better place in which to live.

I assure you that it is our desire and intention to keep the doors of consultation always and fully open. There must never be a final word between friends.

No higher proof exists of the strength of popular government than, though the chosen of the people be struck down, his constitutional successor is peacefully installed without shock or strain.

[The United States and Israel] share many common objectives ... chief of which is the building of a better world in which every nation can develop its resources and develop them in freedom and peace.

The threshold by the Commission on Presidential Debates. In the words of the League of Women Voters, they are a fraud being perpetrated on the American public.

The public schools shall be free from sectarian influences and, above all, free from any attitude of hostility to the adherents of any particular creed.

There is no more dangerous thing for a democracy than a foreign policy based on presidential preventive war.

The durability of free speech and free press rests on the simple concept that it search for the truth and tell the truth.

If you don't say anything, you won't be called on to repeat it.

I am suspending my presidential campaign.

It is true that all of the current presidential candidates once denied that they had any intention of running. But the fact that I am also a liar, doesn't make me a candidate.

One of the primary necessities of the world for the maintenance of peace is the elimination of the frictions which arise from competitive armament.

I am proud of my part in the creation of this new state. Our Government was the first to recognize the State of Israel.

Every new and successful example of a perfect separation between ecclesiastical and civil matters is of importance.

The recent AP poll that came out last month said that approximately 90% of the American people felt that the two-party system was failing us in the presidential election.

Let's be clear about what this [presidential] campaign is about. It's not about Donald Trump, he's an entertaining guys, he's the greatest show on Earth.

Freedom prospers only where the blessings of God are avidly sought, and humbly accepted.

We must be the great arsenal of Democracy.

Did you see the 2000 Republican Presidential Convention? The last time the Republicans had that many Black people on a stage, they were selling them!

We are a nation that has a government-not the other way around. And that makes us special among the nations of the earth.

Millions of individuals making their own decisions in the marketplace will always allocate resources better than any centralized government planning process.

Each generation goes further than the generation preceding it because it stands on the shoulders of that generation. You will have opportunities beyond anything we've ever known.

You don't know how to lie. If you can't lie, you'll never go anywhere.

The only assurance of our nation's safety is to lay our foundation in morality and religion.

The Senate has been debased to the level of a forum of hate and character assassination sheltered by the shield of congressional immunity.

It is time that all Americans realized that the place of labor is side by side with the businessman and with the farmer, and not one-degree lower.

Competition is not only the basis of protection to the consumer, but is the incentive to progress.

Don't automatically obey Presidential directives if you disagree or if you suspect he hasn't considered key aspects of the issue.

Presidential power is the power to persuade.