Presidential Quotes

I knew it might put him in an awkward position that we had a discussion before finality has finally happened in this presidential race.

Compassionate conservative soft bigotry of low expectations.

If you don't feel something strongly you're not going to achieve.

I'm mindful in a free society that people can worship if they want to or not. You're equally an American if you choose to worship an almighty and if you choose not to.

One of my hardest parts of my job is to console the family members who have lost their life.

Political nature abhors a vacuum, which is what often exists for a year or two in a party after it loses a presidential election.

We . . . declared our independence 200 years ago, and we are not about to lose it now to paper shufflers and computers.

When a guy gets elected to the Senate or the governor's mansion, he wakes up the next morning and says to himself, 'You're presidential material,'

When the Presidential virus attacks the system there is a tendency for the patient in his fever to move from the Right or the Left to the Center where the curative votes are.

I know that human prejudice - especially that growing out of race and religion - is cruelly inveterate and lasting.

My greatest trials come through those professing to be near and attached friends, who expect things.

We seek a peaceful world, a prosperous world, a free world, a world of good neighbors, living on terms of equality and mutual respect, as Canada and the United States have lived for generations.

Canada is a broad land - broad in mind, broad in spirit, and broad in physical expanse.

The presidential news conference is indispensable because it is the only forum in our society where you can be questioned on a regular basis and held accountable.

We are indebted to the Book of books (Bible) for our national ideals and institution. Their preservation rests in adhering to it's precepts.

Our social and economic system cannot march toward better days unless it is inspired by things of the Spirit. It is here that the higher purposes of individualism must find their sustenance.

Somebody has inquired as to whether I will be going to the opening baseball game. I hope to have that pleasure.

The imperative need of this nation at all times is the leadership of Uncommon Men or Women.

There is no other book so various as the Bible, nor one so full of concentrated wisdom.

Whatever doubt there may be as to the quality or purpose of our free speech we certainly have ample volumes in production.

I was for a short time on the baseball team as shortstop, where I was not so good.

No great question will ever be settled in dollars and cents. Great questions must be settled on moral grounds and the tests of what makes free men.

There is no more cruel illusion than that war makes a people richer.

When you're the presidential nominee you get to pick whomever you choose to be on the ticket, and that person gets to say yes or no because, obviously, it's a very important decision.

We need to be more precise in how we talk about these issues. People around the word follow our presidential campaigns so closely, trying to get hints about what we will do.

When the shadow of the Presidential and Congressional election is lifted we shall, I hope to be in a better temper to legislate.

Experts are saying that President Bush's goal now is to politically humiliate Saddam Hussein. Why don't we just make him the next Democratic presidential nominee?

It really kind of looks like now that John Kerry is on his way to the presidential nomination. The only thing that can sink John Kerry now is an Al Gore endorsement.

Yesterday all five living presidents gathered for the opening of the George W. Bush presidential library in Dallas. Well, six living presidents if you count Hillary in 2016.

Tonight the Republican presidential candidates had a big debate, 10 candidates. The last time that many rich white guys got together, I think Exxon merged with Mobil.

Nowhere has the political power of coal been more obvious than in presidential campaigns.

Witness Donald Trump's current presidential campaign. So first people need to find the white spaces, the unexploited or underexploited niches where there is less competition and more opportunity.

I was extended secret service protection during my presidential run in 1984, when I received the most death threats ever made toward a candidate.

If I can get on the presidential ballot in all 50 states and be allowed into the debates, I'd not only run, I'd win.

After Barack Obama won the 2008 presidential election, I was heartened to see him issue an Open Government Initiative on his first full day in office.

It's time to override this fraud being committed on the American voter of the two-party tyranny of this private corporation of the Commission on Presidential Debates.

I just want to note that 43 million young people in debt is enough to win a three-way Presidential race.

Senate Democrats blocked President Obama's trade bill yesterday because they're worried it could hurt jobs. It's not an issue for Republicans, since they've all found work as presidential candidates.

President Obama just made his first presidential trip to the state of Utah. Obama spent his time in Utah just like you'd expect - telling people, 'Uh, no, I don't play for the Jazz.'

The Commission on Presidential Debates must be replaced if we want to have a democracy in this country.

If all of you had voted the other way - there's about 5500 of you here tonight - I would not be the President of the United States.

We have become more and more not a nation of athletes but a nation of spectators.

Every dollar released from taxation that is spared or invested will help create a new job and a new salary.

Let us make it clear that we will never turn our backs on our steadfast friends in Israel, whose adherence to the democratic way must be admired by all friends of freedom.

In seeking the help of the Congress and our countrymen, I pledged no easy answers. I pledged, and asked, only toil and dedication. These the Congress and the people have given in good measure.

We support the security of both Israel and her neighbors.

Je me sens vraiment entre amis. (I feel that I am truly among friends.)

Patriotism is not necessarily defined as blind devotion to a president's particular agenda - and that to dispute a presidential policy is not necessarily anti-American.

Sen. Frist has every right, and indeed the duty, to see that every presidential nominee for the Federal bench at every level gets an up or down vote.

I think that [James] Comey acted in an outrageous way during the [presidential ] campaign [in 2016].