We certainly want those at the top to do well, but if you base your entire presidency and your entire economic platform… — Chuck Schumer Copy Share Image
We're an ignorant nation right now. We're not really capable, I do not think, the majority of our people, of making the… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
All Presidents start out to run a crusade but after a couple of years they find they are running something less heroic… — Alistair Cooke Copy Share Image
You have, at the same time, placed your confidence in me, and in my ability to render a free, fair judgment -… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I think Donald Trump is totally unfit to be president of the United States. Let's not forget, this guy was one of… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I walked out of Spielberg's 'Lincoln' having such a thirst for more. It used such a microscopic albeit enormous event in American… — Jesse Johnson Copy Share Image
In short, Mr. Ryan’s plan is devoid of credible math or hard policy choices. And it couldn’t pass even if Republicans were… — David Stockman Copy Share Image
There used to be this feeling under Eisenhower and Kennedy and Roosevelt and Truman that government was a solution. Trust in the… — Robert Caro Copy Share Image
Millions of young Americans have graduated from college during the Obama presidency, ready to use their gifts and get moving in life.… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
I do not yet know if I will find a Romney presidency more acceptable on foreign policy. But I do know that… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
What made Obama unique was that he was the ultimate charismatic politician -- the most unknown stranger ever to achieve the presidency… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
In the post-Watergate atmosphere of 1975 and 1976, the just-plain-folks personalities of both Ford and Carter seemed the perfect antidote to Nixon's… — Jeff Greenfield Copy Share Image
The founding fathers gave the House of Representatives one function when it comes to cleansing the office of the presidency and that… — Henry Hyde Copy Share Image
Even if it wasn't always morning in America during the years of his presidency, Reagan's eagerness to insist that it was tapped… — Nancy Gibbs 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
Obama entered the presidency trailing clouds of intellectual self-regard. His carefully cultivated persona was of a uniquely thoughtful, judicious, deliberative, evidence-driven man… — George Will Copy Share Image
There isn't a Democrat in politics alive who does not know what the Obama presidency has meant for the Democrat Party around… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Yeah, well, that's not how you win the presidency, you dummkopfs. You get 270 electoral votes, and we got 306. Kellyanne [Conway]… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
When you're writing about something that happened, it helps you transition to the present. Ironically enough, by focusing on your presidency, it… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
We were very effective, and I was very effective, in shaping public opinion around my campaigns. But there were big stretches, while… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Bill Clinton became president, and he [Bill Clinton] kept cheating - and she kept destroying the women. She was supposed to be… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
As he assumes the awesome responsibilities of the presidency, Donald Trump has inherited a world on fire and a U.S. military weakened… — John McCain Copy Share Image
The second term of the Bush administration and first five years of the Obama presidency have been devoted to codifying and institutionalizing… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
During his presidency, Truman and the Republicans were locked in a series of furious assaults on each other that outraged him and… — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
Throughout Ronnie's presidency, there was an ongoing public discussion as to how much influence the first lady should have on the president.… — Nancy Reagan Copy Share Image
There's always been that theory that if a candidate can't run a decent campaign, he probably can't run a decent presidency. That… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
“Americans expect the president to right the wrongs that plague us—and we blame him when he fails. Because we invest impossible expectations… — Gene Healy Copy Share Image
What does the Right have to show for eight years of a Republican presidency? I supported George W. Bush in 2000 because… — John Derbyshire Copy Share Image
I think that [Donald Trump] clearly was able to tap into a lot of grievances. And he has a talent for making… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The next phase and this is part of what I'm interested in doing after I get out of the presidency is to… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
They [the Democrat Party] owed her everything. Hillary Clinton preserved the Democrat Party. She preserved the Bill Clinton career, meaning she preserved… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I believe history will come to view 9/11 as an event on par with November 22, 1963, the date on which John… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
The presidency awed me, but presidents do not. Perhaps I have always expected too much of them, but I believe that when… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
He (George W. Bush) should depart. He should go away from the presidency and let the Americans lead an ordinary life with… — Naji Sabri Copy Share Image
Mahatma Gandhi was a man of peace and non-violence and lived by the Hindu principle of ahimsa, action based on refusal to… — Kevin Martin Copy Share Image
John F. Kennedy went to bed at 3:30 in the morning on November 9, 1960, uncertain whether he had defeated Richard Nixon… — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
I'll remember the view out this window [from Oval Cabinet], because this is where we had our - the playground that we… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Republicans, supposed defenders of limited government, actually are enablers of an unlimited presidency. Their belief in strict construction of the Constitution evaporates,… — George Will Copy Share Image
In a democracy, hostage tactics are the last resort for those who can’t otherwise win their fights through elections, can’t win their… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
The 16th Amendment corroded the American concept of natural rights; ultimately reduced the American citizen to a status of subject, so much… — Frank Chodorov Copy Share Image