Administration Quotes · Page 19

I will have no distractions in my administration because we focused on doing what's best for the people of the state.

— Kathy Hochul

The Obama administration is on notice - they will not be allowed to regulate what they have been unable to legislate.

— Fred Upton

And I believe in having an administration that has clearly defined goals, objectives and time lines such that it and its people…

— Erskine Bowles

It's so sad to see how few people in the Obama administration have any private sector experience.

— Foster Friess

I thought Iraq was the wrong war at the wrong time and have been fighting to get the Administration to stop its…

— Jim McGovern

The Clinton administration cared a lot about the middle class and the poor. But it also cared a lot - too much,…

— Timothy Noah

A central claim of the Bush administration's foreign policy is that the spread of democracy in the Middle East is the cure…

— Timothy Garton Ash

The Bush administration did stop filling the reserve in 2002 when it helped the oil industry. Now they should do it to…

— Ron Wyden

We are confronting a situation in which the Administration, in my view, is once again manufacturing a crisis. There is no crisis…

— Paul Sarbanes

As a veteran, I believe we have a responsibility to take care of all our men and women who have served -…

— Joni Ernst

Look at it this way: this administration is taking unprecedented steps to make sure that the government's secrets remain private while simultaneously…

— Charles M. Blow

Jimmy Carter began his planning in the early summer of 1976, Ronald Reagan a year prior. The Clinton Administration, elected in 1992,…

— Richard V. Allen

Mr. Truman studiously avoided giving power to his White House staff that has been characteristic of recent administrations. Staff people in the…

— Stuart Symington

The Erdogan government's first major step outside of the U.S. alliance was during the Bush Administration, when it wouldn't let Washington use…

— Elliott Abrams

Now there are five matters to which a general must pay strict heed. The first of these is administration; the second, preparedness;…

— Wu Ta-ch'i

'The End of America' details the 10 steps that would-be dictators always take in seeking to close an open society; it argued…

— Naomi Wolf

I campaigned for [Barack] Obama for more than a year. I was in Iowa, Minnesota, California, Arizona - just traveling around to…

— Scarlett Johansson

Parents teach in the toughest school in the word: The School for Making People. You are the board of education, the principal,…

— Virginia Satir

For most Black people there is still poverty and desperation. The Ghettos still exist, and the proportion of Blacks in prison is…

— Howard Zinn

Once you take yourself off the pedestal, saying, "It's bad for you to torture, but for us, this is our national security,…

— Wesley Clark

The aspirations and expectations of a virtuous people, environed with so wise, so liberal, so deep, so broad, and so high a…

— Joseph Smith, Jr

Wherever there is a religious regime, over there there is ignorance, misery and absurdity! No religious state can ever elevate its own…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

The fact that some former national security officials challenge the policy wisdom of the order, while other national security officials - most…

— David B. Rivkin

The Petraeus-Crocker testimony is the kind of short-lived event on which the Administration has relied to shore up support for the war:…

— George Packer

I'm neither Republican nor Democrat. I've worked for the past five administrations.

— John O. Brennan

While the White House has condemned anti-Muslim rhetoric as divisive, the administration is also worried such talk will hurt antiterrorism efforts.

— Audie Cornish

Those who govern must see how the people react to administration. Ultimately, the people are the final arbiters.

— Lal Bahadur Shastri

Under a Trump administration, Florida and America will lead the way into the stars.

— Donald Trump

The Bush administration does not desire to see Islam practiced in its pristine purity.

— Louis Farrakhan

“I have nothing but contempt for the kind of governor who is afraid, for whatever reason, to follow the course that he…

— Sophocles

Another top issue for the upcoming [Donald] Trump administration is tax policy.

— Kelly McEvers

I say after eight years of this Administration we have just as much unemployment as when we started. … And an enormous…

— Henry Morgenthau, Jr

During the Clinton administration, America's image was that of a strong, confident and kind world leader.

— Mike Medavoy

The revival of the U.S. financial system after the crash of 2008 is arguably the Obama administration's biggest domestic policy success.

— David Ignatius

If people plunder you on the sea, that's piracy. If people plunder you on land, that's the Obama administration.

— Frank J. Oteri

“President Trumps election speaks volumes about the blatant failures of the Obama administration.”

— Steven Magee

Misguided policies put in place by the Obama Administration have weakened our military capabilities and reduced the number of our forces.

— Mike Johnson

Any civilized administration, however organized, prefers its own good to that of the people.

— Charles Fourier

Human beings can remain spiritual and religious while enjoying the benefits of rational administration of their affairs.

— Abdolkarim Soroush

If universities want to save a little money, they ought to make some cutbacks in administration and in faculty people who teach…

— Bobby Knight