Presidency Quotes · Page 3

This nation is daring and decent and ready for change.

— George W. Bush

If the President does it, it can't be illegal.

— Richard M. Nixon

My post-presidency is evolving.

— George W. Bush

Every President reconstructs the Presidency to meet his own psychological needs.

— Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr

Healthcare in the U.S. remains a dire mess, and the Obama presidency, unfortunately, didn't really address that.

— David Garrow

Hillary Clinton may be the most corrupt person ever to seek the presidency.

— Donald Trump

Donald [Trump], you're not going to be able to insult your way to the presidency. That's not going to happen.

— Jeb Bush

When things don't go well they like to blame presidents; and that's something that presidents are paid for.

— John F. Kennedy

The truth is liberals are using every tactic possible to drown the Trump presidency.

— Kayleigh McEnany

Four times Hillary Clinton has lost the presidency in eight years, a modern American record.

— Rush Limbaugh

My presidency is not over. I've got another five years coming up.

— Barack Obama

In the course of a presidency, a U.S. president says millions of words in public. You never know which of them end…

— Ben Rhodes

We didn't make much progress on the country's agenda. And in my view it's because the Senate basically hadn't done much of…

— Mitch McConnell

Our aim, during our Presidency in the next six months will be to lead this challenge, to show that Europe can function…

— John Hutton

The presidency is the most visible thread that runs through the tapestry of the American government. More often than not, for good…

— Mike Pence

One day we will look back and realize that the Barack Obama Presidency was the biggest fraud ever perpetrated on the American…

— Clint Eastwood

So when they don't have certainty, they go the other way. In Ohio, we have given them certainty and things have been…

— John Kasich

Sarah Palin may have chosen to not answer the call for the presidency, but make no mistake, the principles that garnered her…

— Tammy Bruce

Obama's pop-cultural focus may seem demeaning to the office of the presidency. It may be mockable. But it is also tremendously effective.

— Ben Shapiro

I think that, when Enrique Pena Nieto invited Hillary Clinton and invited Donald Trump to meet with him here in Mexico City,…

— Jose Diaz-Balart

As far as the job of President goes, its rewarding and I've given before this group the definition of happiness for the…

— John F. Kennedy

It's counterintuitive, but the most divisive arrangement is when the same party controls both Congress and the presidency, a situation encountered in…

— John Sununu

With Iraq plunging into chaos and gas prices at record highs President Bush took time out this weekend for a ride on…

— Craig Kilborn

I just didn't want to get out there anymore; I didn't want to get back into what I call 'the swamp.' And…

— George W. Bush

One of the gratifying things, I think, about the end of my presidency even though admittedly my successor ran against a lot…

— Barack Obama

Inevitably it's going to cause some terrible misogynist backlash, and I assume we'll look forward to eight years of jaw-droppingly sexist statements…

— Joss Whedon

I understood because of his personality. [Donald Trump] is different. And for years the presidency has been like a smooth ride and…

— Jim Brown

Of the various executive abilities, no one excited more anxious concern than that of placing the interests of our fellow-citizens in the…

— Thomas Jefferson

We live amid falling taboos. In our crowded little hour of history we have seen how the prejudice of religion no longer…

— Lyndon B. Johnson

“Conventional belief holds that after triumphing over a mid-career bout with polio, FDR went on to serve two vigorous terms as gov-…

— Steven Lomazow

Another Clinton presidency would be a death blow to the American Dream.

— Marco Rubio

You can disagree, but it's a personal belittling attack which is beneath the dignity of the presidency.

— Bill Press

To me, the Presidency and the Vice-Presidency were not prizes to be won, but a duty to be done.

— Gerald R. Ford

Certainly there are worse sins than doing everything possible to make your presidency matter.

— Eric Alterman

The great contest for the presidency is about the future, who can lead, who can get things done.

— George W. Bush

Clearly, the Obama presidency hasn't wiped out racial prejudices.

— Ron Fournier

The Obama presidency has two great missions: fixing the economy, and preventing Iran from gaining nuclear weapons.

— Benjamin Netanyahu

One of the best moments of the Obama presidency was the passage of the Affordable Care Act.

— Brad Schneider

The presidency of the Euro group is an interesting and important task.

— Wolfgang Schauble

The power of the presidency is important, but it is not determinative.

— Edward Snowden