President Bush has asserted the right to wiretap and eavesdrop on any American without a warrant in the name of fighting terrorism.… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
If you want to be President, decide it at the age of five, and then live accordingly. — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
We are the only institution in our society that can question a president on a regular basis and make him accountable. Otherwise,… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
I can remember the morning after President Nixon won re-election in 1972. His chief of staff, H.R. Haldeman, called a Cabinet meeting… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
The day Dick Cheney is going to run for president, I'll kill myself. All we need is one more liar. — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
Vice President Dick Cheney reportedly has been disturbed over what he sees as the erosion of presidential powers since the Watergate scandal… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
The United States has tried for years to live down President Franklin D. Roosevelt's order during World War II to move Japanese-Americans… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
In Plains, I saw Jimmy Carter as he really is - a nice, decent man... in terms of compassionate contribution to society,… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
I've never covered the president in any way other than that he is ultimately responsible. — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
I got into the Kennedy White House because at the time I was president of the Women's National Press Club, and they… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
I respect the office of the presidency, but I never worship at the shrines of our public servants... The Washington press corps… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
The day Dick Cheney is going to run for president, I'll kill myself. All we need is another liar... I think he'd… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
We have organized lobbyists in favor of Israel. You can't open your mouth. I can call the president of the United States… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
This is the worst President ever. He George W. Bush is the worst President in all of American history. — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
Presidential power was overruled by the high bench in July 1974, when President Nixon was ordered to turn over some audio tapes… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
I think that presidents deserve to be questioned. Maybe irreverently, most of the time. Bring 'em down a size. You see a… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
I wrote that President Bush is passing on to President-elect Obama two wars and an economic debacle. I call it a depression.… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
The sudden ending of a White House career all seems so unceremonious for aides who have personally sacrificed a lot - and… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
The White House used to belong to the American people. At least that's what I learned from history books and from covering… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
All of us who covered the Reagans agreed that President Reagan was personable and charming, but I'm not so certain he was… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
Every president thinks that all information that comes to the White House is their private preserve after they all promise an open… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
I covered Kennedy when she was three years old and the darling daughter of President Kennedy who doted on her and whose… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
To my mind, a president should care about all people, and he didn't, which is why I will always feel Reagan lacked… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
Many voters think about the makeup of the Supreme Court when they are choosing a president. The justices deal not only with… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
I never thought about heaven per se. I think when you're dead, you're dead. If anything happens after that, you just hope you don't… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
President Bush has asserted the right to wiretap and eavesdrop on any American without a warrant in the name of fighting terrorism. He has… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
Anybody who runs for public office today has got to know his life or her life will be an open book. I've decided that… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
There are better ways we can transform this virulent hatred - by living our ideals, the Peace Corps, exchange students, teachers, exporting our music,… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
I think I'll work all my life. When you're having fun, why stop having fun? — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
“Today, because of the immediacy of the live TV appearance with the direct quote, the presidency seems hamstrung with governing by polls and turning… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
Maybe the Jefferson case will give members of Congress second thoughts the next time they get ready to legislate away the rights of ordinary… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
I'm a liberal, I was born a liberal, I'll be one 'til I die, what else should a reporter be when you see so… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
If you want to be President, decide it at the age of five, and then live accordingly. — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
We are the only institution in our society that can question a president on a regular basis and make him accountable. Otherwise, he could… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
