Presidents Quotes
Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.
I think Ronald Reagan was one of the great presidents, period, not just recently. I thought he had the demeanor. I thought he had the bearing. I thought he had the thought process.
Most of the mess that is called history comes about because kings and presidents cannot be satisfied with a nice chicken and a good loaf of bread.
Any American who is prepared to run for president should automatically, by definition, be disqualified from ever doing so.
I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me.
Lincoln was not a type. He stands alone - no ancestors, no fellows, no successors.
Some of the presidents were great and some of them weren't. I can say that, because I wasn't one of the great presidents, but I had a good time trying to be one, I can tell you that.
Writing is the great invention of the world.
My job is to find the politicians and the presidents and the pompous people who are telling other people how to live, powerful, visible creatures and ... go at them.
Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Roosevelt faced adversities that, in their times, seemed impregnable. Great presidents overcome great odds.
Can we drop the pretense of Presidents Day and just call it I needed a long weekend because Valentines Day is garbage
Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.
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The most important thing you need to do [in this job] is to have big chunks of time during the day when all you’re doing is thinking.
One of the most important qualities of a president is the ability to inspire, to bring people together for the common good.
Barack Obama’s victories in 2008 and 2012 were dismissed by some of his critics as merely symbolic for African Americans. But there is nothing “mere” about symbols.
While the truth is putting on its shoes, the lie becomes a president!
If there was one thing I had learned. . . it was that politics was a damn dirty business.
Failing to indict a criminal sitting president sends the message that those in power are above the law.
If we were rational enough to judge what we are fed based on what we are fed, those in the business of selling us hope (i.e., public speakers, presidents, priests, etc.) wouldn't wear suits.
Someone threw a cabbage at William Howard Taft. That didn't bother Taft. He quipped, "I see that one of my adversaries has lost his head.
There is more for us to gain through love than hate.
If you love your country, you must be willing to defend it from fraud, bigotry, and recklessness--even from a president.
I sincerely hope that President Barack Obama’s government will be remembered as the peak of deregulated corporate corruption and not the ongoing rise of it.
Next time I tell you someone from Texas should not be president of the United States, please pay atten
If the American president is going to rain, then the White House must be busy now of making clouds