Administration Quotes · Page 12

The Bush administration staunchly opposed legislation which would preserve overtime pay for all workers.

— John Sweeney

To make fun of an administration, to make fun of anything, Mark Twain said, is the last defense of democracy.

— Robin Williams

It's hardly news that the Obama administration is intensely and, in many respects, unprecedentedly hostile toward the news-gathering process.

— Glenn Greenwald

Americans' paychecks are not a limitless piggy bank for the Biden Administration to fund their trillion-dollar spending spree.

— Michelle Steel

Bad administration, to be sure, can destroy good policy, but good administration can never save bad policy.

— Adlai Stevenson I

This is the first national administration we've ever seen where the housewife couldn't afford to buy groceries and the farmer couldn't afford…

— Jimmy Carter

If the administration is going to be run according to the PM whims, one wonders if there is democracy left in the…

— Uddhav Thackeray

The Administration of the United States is such dread I almost feel paralyzed.

— Toni Morrison

I do think what the Tea Party also had was Obamacare and the unpopularity of that, at least at the time. And…

— Mark Shields

The last six months of the Bush administration lost four million jobs and the first six months of the Obama administration lost…

— Valerie Jarrett

I ask the American administration not to participate in any resolution that will double the suffering of the Palestinian people. I am…

— Ismail Haniyeh

This stuff on enemy combatants, the Bush Administration has fought like a tiger to avoid having to produce any evidence to a…

— James Bovard

In 2004, President Bush gave Prime Minister Sharon certain guarantees about American policy, but the Obama administration treated those as a kind…

— Elliott Abrams

In a two-year period, all my dreams came true: the birth of a son... publishing a best-selling book... launching a successful organization...…

— Van Jones

The administration in my view is once again manufacturing a crisis. There is no crisis in the Social Security system. The system…

— Paul Sarbanes

Gary Berntsen, head of the CIA in Afghanistan there, he was a field commander. And he has a book out called "Jawbreaker."…

— Alan Colmes

This Administration [of Barack Obama] favors a pluralistic world and respects cultural differences, so it's wrong for the West and American elitists…

— Joe Biden

Every improvement in our conceptions of justice, as well as in the machinery for the administration of justice, whereby a closer approximation…

— Thomas Nixon Carver

I am going to be able to present to the incoming administration a country that is stronger. A federal government that is…

— Barack Obama

News about the Russia connections to the [Donald Trump] administration and what we are continuing to learn about those connections. What's getting…

— Rachel Maddow

I assured the prime minister, my administration will work hard to lay the foundation of peace in the Middle - to work…

— George W. Bush

I grew up in a family where the internalized understanding was that the kids were going to grow up into a better…

— Bradley Whitford

Is it not a rather fantastic historical irony that the torture techniques that the North Vietnamese used against McCain that forced him…

— Andrew Sullivan

Let me make it clear that I do not assert that a President and the Congress must on all points agree with…

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

Are we witnessing an Obama 'Wag the Dog' moment with Boko Haram in Nigeria? I say yes.

— Allen West

The true history of my administration will be written 50 years from now, and you and I will not be around to…

— George W. Bush

Do you realize that the Bush administration has now produced more gay marriages than jobs?

— Jay Leno

It would be the irony of fate if my administration had to deal chiefly with foreign affairs.

— Woodrow Wilson

During most of the Bush administration, human rights and democracy in Egypt were on the front burner.

— Elliott Abrams

My administration is going to enforce all trade violations against any country that cheats.

— Donald Trump

The links between Ukraine and America continued growing under the Biden administration.

— John Mearsheimer

If you're uncertain and a [Donald] Trump skeptic, you think you know what, this administration is going to be better than I…

— Jason Chaffetz

What's interesting about the Trump administration is how bitterly divided they are in their attitudes towards Putin.

— David Brooks

Maybe a vague president and an incompetent and somewhat corrupt administration is what the nation needs.

— P. J. O'Rourke

If there is a leak out of my administration, I want to know who it is. If the person has violated law,…

— George W. Bush

If we had continued making progress at the rate we were during the Carter administration, we would be free of oil imports…

— Jay Inslee

In political administration, no problem is ever simple. It can never be reduced to the question whether a certain measure is good…

— Napoleon Bonaparte

It's always in the second administration when things start to go sour. They circle the wagons.

— Sally Quinn

Good governance depends on ability to take responsibility by both administration as well as people.

— Narendra Modi

Crafty politician that he is, Obama was smart enough to set low enough standards for his administration to claim 'victory' by the…

— Thomas P.M. Barnett