Consider that in a galaxy far, far away (otherwise known as the 1990s), President Clinton felt that he had to assure an… — Matt Welch Copy Share Image
From the first day I took the decision as President to defend my country. So, who killed ? That's another question. Actually,… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
No foreign policy can be sustained in the United States of America without the informed consent of the American people. And informed… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
Donors want to meet famous people, and getting a high profile draw for a fundraiser is one way to boost both the… — Carl Forti Copy Share Image
Regret what? That secret operation was an excellent idea. It had the effect of drawing the Russians into the Afghan trap and… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
I would even go to Washington, which is saying something for me, just to glimpse Jane Q. Public, being sworn in as… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
I just released an op-ed in the "Washington Post" that talks about providing an I.D. so that everyone can have an I.D.,… — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
One side thinks the president's request for war-making powers is too brazen and even reckless. The other side thinks it is too… — Peter Baker Copy Share Image
I still remember March 31, 1981, when a deeply disturbed John Hinckley Jr. took aim at President Ronald Reagan and fired shots… — Charles B. Rangel Copy Share Image
It comes as no surprise that average Americans have a different perception of the economy than (US President) George W. Bush and… — Kenneth Rogoff Copy Share Image
I think I governed effectively. I don't have any doubts about that. I had the benefit, when I was in office, of… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
We live very wonderful, privileged lives, and we're very lucky and fortunate, but it doesn't mean we stop caring. With Brexit and… — Dave Gahan Copy Share Image
It's actually quite common for presidents to believe that future generations will render a verdict on their presidencies that is more lasting… — David Greenberg Copy Share Image
Condelleza Rice and Colin Powell are both dangerous people. What they did in Haiti [2004 U.S.-backed coup that ousted democratically elected President… — Randall Robinson Copy Share Image
The White House has finally found one guy that kinda remembers serving with President Bush in the National Guard. Now they just… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
We women are callow fledglings as compared with the wise old birds who manipulate the political machinery, and we still hesitate to… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Anyone who thinks that the vice-president can take a position independent of the president of his administration simply has no knowledge of… — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
President Bush said it's now time for a change in Iraq and he wants them to have a Western-style democracy like ours.… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
What's great about this country is that America started the tradition where the richest consumers buy essentially the same things as the… — Andy Warhol Copy Share Image
The bottom line on nuclear weapons is that when the president gives the order, it must be followed. There's about four minutes… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
There's simply no question under "The Constitution," and, frankly, under federal law, that the president of the United States has the authority,… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
If you want to - if you want to engage in conspiracy theories that the White House and the vice president intended… — Kate O'Beirne Copy Share Image
President Obama is a man who had certain advantages because of the civil rights movement. He had the opportunity to go to… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
As we mourn President Mandela’s passing we must ask ourselves the fundamental question - what shall we do to respond to the… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
Everything Bill Clinton has done is fair game. He's a former president. I just don't think that is the most effective way… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
The best (remedy) I can devise would be to give future commissions to (federal) judges for six years with a re-appointability by… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
For now, whether you are young or whether you're young at heart, I do have one final ask of you as your… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
America is a powerful country and it has earned the right that nobody from the outside can interfere with it or comment… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Obama's gift for delivering set-piece oratorical tours de force had special resonance to Americans fed up with a president who could hardly… — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
As president, I will take that common ground and sign the Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act. I will stop allowing taxpayer… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
Iraq now says that it will, after all, destroy its missiles. President Bush said, 'Please, I used to pull the same trick.… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
In theory, at least, all presidents are servants of the people who elected them. In the case of Barack Obama, it has… — Charlie Pierce Copy Share Image
My approach to cutting spending as president, is to do a ten percent across the board cut of all federal agencies, and… — Herman Cain Copy Share Image
A good president does with executive power what Pablo Picasso did with paint. He takes bills into new and slightly discomfiting territory.… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
President Obama is determined that our foreign and national security policies not play into al-Qa'ida's strategy or its warped ideology. Al-Qa'ida seeks… — John O. Brennan Copy Share Image
With a normal president like President [Barack] Obama, he says a word, and that's because there has been some thought that he's… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
Be With Me In The Phases Of My Work Because My Brain Feels Like It Has Been Whipped And I Yearn To… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
Netanyahu is partnering up with Boehner to kick Obama in the teeth and sabotage one of the president's top diplomatic priorities. He… — David Corn Copy Share Image
During Mr. Reagan's trip to Europe...members of the traveling press corps watched him doze off so many times--during speeches by French President… — Mark Hertsgaard Copy Share Image
“I'm done doing this!' Obama said, finally erupting. 'We've all agreed on a plan. And we're all going to stick to that… — Bob Woodward Copy Share Image