Politicians are at a great distance from the academic world. Barack Obama was my colleague at Chicago - but could i ever… — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
Trump is an erratic figure - seemingly fragile, consumed by his own unpopularity and desperate to somehow exceed Barack Obama in public… — Joy Reid Copy Share Image
Supporting the definition of marriage as one man and one woman is not anti-gay: it is pro-traditional marriage. And if support for… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
“Cease to think of an impossibility and you will seize an opportunity for productivity. Excellence comes when you leave thoughts of imposibilities… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
When Barack Obama got elected, I remember being in Harlem specifically. I remember watching that whole part of town just swell. People… — Mike Colter Copy Share Image
The path chosen by Barack Obama and the Democrat Party is the road to 'small-c- communism' - and the important thing to… — Tom Tancredo Copy Share Image
I respect everyone, from the homeless brother and sister on the street to the executive that sits in the highest office named… — Mo'Nique Copy Share Image
Barack Obama destroyed the middle class. Whatever you want to say about his rhetoric, the rich got richer, but the poor got… — Steve Scalise Copy Share Image
I think of myself as living so much outside borders or old categories that I choose as my leaders U2, the Dalai… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
President Barack Obama read to a certain portion of white America as an unending attack on white Christian identity, centrality and cultural… — Joy Reid Copy Share Image
I was with - he wasn't the president then, but - Barack Obama, when he was running, in Washington, during Black Congressional… — Lawrence Bender Copy Share Image
Barack Obama is not a man of The Gut, and it is driving official Washington crazy. This is a good thing, because… — Charlie Pierce Copy Share Image
Barack Obama won a second term but no mandate. Thanks in part to his own small-bore and brutish campaign, victory guarantees the… — Ron Fournier Copy Share Image
I think Barack Obama and his team believe that the federal government is best prepared to handle virtually everything in our lives.… — Mark Neumann Copy Share Image
“According to old frineds who grew up with Stanley Ann Dunham, she became a serious student of Communist and Marxist theories back… — Mondo Frazier Copy Share Image
You have to ask if the country would have been ready for Barack Obama if we hadn't been prepared by Colin Powell… — Forest Whitaker Copy Share Image
I believe Barack Obama has shown a deep conviction to help those most in need, even if their voices are not always… — Ricky Martin Copy Share Image
President George W. Bush was kind of a goofy tongue-tied dude. Mostly he just mangled the English language. Barack Obama, by contrast,… — Mollie Hemingway Copy Share Image
On taking office in 2009, U.S. President Barack Obama put Israeli settlements at the center of U.S. policy in the Middle East. — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
“Barack Obama is an even worse president than George W. Bush, because an evil bastard who knows what he's doing is far… — Michel Templet Copy Share Image
'Selfie' is the word du jour, and it became cause celebre at Nelson Mandela's funeral when the Danish Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt… — Richard Quest Copy Share Image
I think that Barack Obama faces a level of divisiveness, and I don't mean on a national level in terms of the… — James Spader Copy Share Image
Show me one single patriot who has ever been in Barack Obama's life in any position of influence. You can't do it...… — Brad Thor Copy Share Image
What ultimately makes 'The Wire' uplifting amid the heartbreak it conveys is its embodiment of a spirit that Barack Obama calls 'the… — Jacob Weisberg Copy Share Image
There's something about Barack Obama that induces Americans to imagine what they cannot see. The Right envisions a vile socialist, while many… — David K. Shipler Copy Share Image
The Constitution I uphold and defend is the one I carry in my pocket all the time, the U.S. Constitution. I don't… — Paul Broun Copy Share Image
On the night of 4 November 2008, Barack Obama was elected on a platform of 'hope' and 'change.' He was hailed as… — Chelsea Manning Copy Share Image
When people see Barack Obama, they don't necessarily see an African-American president. They see someone who is a child of immigrants. They… — Grace Meng Copy Share Image
As he enters his final term, with the elegiac music playing out there in the distance, Barack Obama will use the history… — Charlie Pierce Copy Share Image
Facts matter. Science matters. Reason matters. Mitt Romney has shown an inability to respect any of the three. President Barack Obama not… — Eliot Spitzer Copy Share Image
“When Republicans recently charged the President with promoting 'class warfare,' he answered it was 'just math.' But it's more than math. It's… — Robert B. Reich Copy Share Image
There's a misconception about Barack Obama as a former constitutional law professor. First of all, there are plenty of professors who are… — Jonathan Turley Copy Share Image
Ever since John Kennedy, Democrats have had a weakness for dashing younger men like Bill Clinton and Barack Obama and, I suppose,… — Joe Klein Copy Share Image
“The accession of not one but three illegal drug users in a row to the US presidency constitutes an existential challenge to… — Jeffrey Dhywood Copy Share Image
If his presidency is to represent the full power of the idea that black Americans are just like everyone else - fully… — Juan Williams Copy Share Image
“Nine had heard whisperings that the secretive Bilderberg Group was effectively the World Government, undermining democracy by influencing everything from nations' political… — James Morcan Copy Share Image
I won't trip too much if Mitt Romney is elected but I will say this…all of you anti-obama people better be just… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It has been my honor to support and work with President Barack Obama, a man who has brought courage and character to… — Harry Reid Copy Share Image
When Barack Obama was running for president, he committed to leading the United Nations and other countries towards a common global goal.… — Richard Grenell Copy Share Image
During the 2008 campaign, I strongly endorsed Barack Obama for president. I did so early, when many Democratic leaders - including many… — Douglas Wilder Copy Share Image
