Administration Quotes · Page 8

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

— Mike Medavoy

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

— Henry Morgenthau, Jr

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

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

— Bobby Knight

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

— Abdolkarim Soroush

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

— Charles Fourier

Waco was supposed to be a way for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms and the Clinton administration to prove the…

— Steve Stockman

The United States needs to be not so much loved as it needs to be respected. Sometimes, that requires us to take…

— Dick Cheney

Bush has done more to create passions for what they call terror than any other Administration in this nation's history. I get…

— Randall Robinson

The [Barack] Obama administration almost appears as though it is afraid of the intelligence community. They're afraid of death by a thousand…

— Edward Snowden

A significant number of pages and sentences that the administration wants to keep in a classified status have already been released publicly,…

— Bob Graham

I also argued before the war that the administration was underestimating Arab nationalism and Iraqi nationalism, that it was not going to…

— Juan Cole

A complete investment in the Obama administration required that any real opposition had to be demonized. The investment in Barack Obama had…

— Bob Ehrlich

In mid-May, the House of Representatives approved the full amount of money that the Veterans Administration said was needed for next year…

— Doc Hastings

Enforcement priorities developed by my administration are not affected by this ruling. This means that the people who might have benefited from…

— Barack Obama

And now, since I've been governor since last January, I have written numerous letters to the administration in regards to securing our…

— Jan Brewer

The funny thing is, this is what everyone assumes, that anybody who talks has an axe to grind. I've been around a…

— Seymour Hersh

I was maybe the earliest person who was constructive toward Trump who served at a high level in the Bush administration. I…

— Matt Schlapp

It's not a question of arriving and putting in a whole new administration, but instead, arriving and "compacting" things as much as…

— Carlos Slim

The symptoms or the sufferings generally considered to be inevitable and incident to the disease are very often not symptoms of the…

— Florence Nightingale

I would say the special experience of American wartime policy in the last 40 years, from Vietnam on, is that the war…

— Henry A. Kissinger

So after a long time of utilizing the American propaganda machine, along with official statements of lies, distortion and falsehood, the focus…

— Naji Sabri

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

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

— John O. Brennan

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

— Ron Wyden

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

Having members of the Bush administration actually sit down and discuss counter terrorism with the very countries that support terrorists is absurd.

— Frank Lautenberg

We have to wait and see when Donald J. Trump embarks his new mission, let's say, or position within this administration as…

— Bashar al-Assad

Scandals never stop an administration unless the media wants them to stop an administration, which means that no scandal is ever gonna…

— Rush Limbaugh

Just a few short years ago in the year 2000, the last full fiscal year of the Clinton administration, this country was…

— John Spratt

The natural cure for an ill-administration, in a popular or representative constitution, is a change of men.

— Alexander Hamilton

It's moving in the right direction. It was in decline under the previous administration.

— John Prescott

Unfortunately, the administration's plan is an ounce of cure for a pound of problems.

— Charles Schumer

Interference with communications of science to the public has been greater during the current administration than at any time in my career,

— James Hansen