There is a need for a vision that's compelling and uplifting, especially in a time when people are worried. At the same… — Jeff Fortenberry Copy Share Image
To reporters the day after his accession to the presidency, April 13, 1945: When they told me yesterday what had happened, I… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
After 9/11, I told the American people I would do everything in my power to protect the country, within the law, and… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Forty years after the greatest scandal of the American presidency, Elizabeth Drew's account in Washington Journal remains fresh and riveting, instructive and… — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
The party of swindlers and thieves is putting forward its chief swindler and its chief thief for the presidency. We must vote… — Alexei Navalny Copy Share Image
Consider the vice president, George Bush, a man so bedeviled by bladder problems that he managed, for the last eight years, to… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
I wrote 'Little Fires Everywhere' and sold the book in 2015, still the Obama years. The possibility of a Trump presidency was… — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
In what might be a motto of those who sought the presidency and lost, Ted Kennedy once said, "Frankly, I don't mind… — Bob Dole Copy Share Image
The charm of Ronald Reagan is not just that he kept telling us screwy things, it was that he believed them all.… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
My dear citizens, fellow citizens, French people, this 6th of May, have just chosen change by bringing me the presidency of the… — Francois Hollande Copy Share Image
I stand before you today as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for the presidency of the United States. I am not… — Shirley Chisholm Copy Share Image
Let me even say before I even get inaugurated, during the transition we are going to be having meetings all across the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
You have never seen greatness in a Presidency; I have. It was a rich kid who you would think had every reason… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I can document this past week [of presidency] we've put out memos from every agency showing what did we do. Try to… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
One day Barack Obama targets one group or business, the next day he targets another. Never, ever does he take responsibility for… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I did though at least expect him to correct the false statements he made when he was trying to protect the Presidency.… — Monica Lewinsky Copy Share Image
When you get to be President, there are all those things, the honors, the twenty-one gun salutes, all those things. You have… — Harry S Truman Copy Share Image
“But, in the Trump aftermath, I've measured the costs And benefits of loving those who don't love Strangers. After all, I'm often… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
The media theme was, "June is when you win the presidency," because that's what they thought Hillary [Clinton] was doing. Hillary was… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I have never been a quitter. To leave office before my term is completed is opposed to every instinct in my body.… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
What people have got to remember is that Sept. 11 happened in 2001 and not in 2003. It was planned under the… — Jack Straw Copy Share Image
President Bush is taking the entire month of August off. Bush said today he thinks it is important for a president to… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
[A]n Obama presidency would be an amusing approximation of the Carter administration, complete with vaporous moralizing and foreign policy bungling. — Emmett Tyrrell Copy Share Image
What's the point of winning the presidency and the Senate and the House if we cannot pass legislation, if we're hopelessly hamstrung… — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
When the strongest nation in the world can be tied up for years in a war with no end in sight, when… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
Public image is extremely important in American society and I observed personally that the Presidency of John F. Kennedy did much in… — Henry Rosovsky Copy Share Image
There were tactical decisions that I wish I could have done differently: mission accomplished, not revealing my drunken driving charge prior to… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Back in March, before Donald Trump secured the Republican nomination for president, a group of national security heavyweights signed an open letter… — Ari Shapiro Copy Share Image
I'd like to see that bipartisanship come back that we used to have in the House of Representatives, in the Clinton years.… — Bill Richardson Copy Share Image
Those close to Mr. Obama say he grows irritated at being misunderstood - not just by opponents who insinuate that he caters… — Jodi Kantor Copy Share Image
I think all of us in the commentary business need to take a deep breath. And it can't be true that every… — Rich Lowry Copy Share Image
With nearly two years remaining in his presidency, George W. Bush is alone. In half a century, I have not seen a… — Robert Novak Copy Share Image
I realized that in all the sectors of society where there's a huge gender disparity, the one place that can be fixed… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
There are two amendments only which I am anxious for: 1. A bill of rights, which it is so much the interest… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
What we're trying to do as writers is rescue, preserve this space of thoughtfulness of language, of a deeper and more honest… — Hector Tobar Copy Share Image
Historically, things were moving in a pretty good direction until the Reagan presidency. And then it all got reversed. The Mexico City… — Paul R. Ehrlich Copy Share Image
Donald Trump said he will not decide about a possible run for the presidency until after the current season of Celebrity Apprentice… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Impeachment is the direct constitutional means for removing a President, Vice President or other civil officers of the United States who has… — Ramsey Clark Copy Share Image
Obama was elected in a flourish of promise that many in the African-American community believed would help not only to symbolize African-American… — Douglas Wilder Copy Share Image
I also believe that we have to protect our country and lead the world with strength and steadiness, and we have to… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image