President Quotes · Page 54

President Obama deserves our unalloyed praise for hastening Osama bin Laden's demise.

— Alexandra Petri

It's important to use executive orders. Every president since Washington has.

— Tim Kaine

Midterms are always hard. And the midterm in a two-term president's second term is especially hard.

— Hillary Clinton

President Trump is very nice and cool... and I'm nice and cool too.

— Nayib Bukele

No Republican has ever been elected president of the United States without winning Ohio.

— Wolf Blitzer

If you believe our president, a former oil businessman, is going to end our addiction to oil, shame on all of us.

— Dan Seals

“(Running for president" was a chance to do the most good I would ever be able to do.”

— Hillary Rodham Clinton

Hitler didn't snub me—it was FDR who snubbed me. The president didn't even send me a telegram.

— Jesse Owens

Around the world, America's influence has declined while this president [Barack Obama] has destroyed our military, our allies no longer trust us,…

— Marco Rubio

The president-elect seems to want Russia as a friend. President Obama arguably has not wanted to say that Russia is that great…

— Steve Inskeep

Many people remember that spirit that President Kennedy summoned forth. Many people look to me as somebody who embodies that sense of…

— Caroline Kennedy

Americas presidents tend to die young. Maybe it is in the nature of the men who reach such heights, or of the…

— Nancy Gibbs

A time-tested political tactic guaranteed to raise a president's popularity rating by at least 30 points. It is especially useful during election…

— Chaz Bufe

The power that a president has in France is like the power of a king. In America, you know that his power…

— Gaspar Noe

Theres no doubt about it: Hillary is the best person to be our 45th president. Hillary has always been a tireless advocate…

— Joaquin Castro

There's no confirmation process for the staffers that the president puts around him at the White House. Those are the people he…

— Susan Page

This year, the United States renewed funding of reproductive healthcare through the United Nations Population Fund, and more funding is on the…

— Hillary Clinton

The origins of these [schooling] federal policies were tied to President Johnson's war on poverty. Supplemental funds were sent to school districts…

— Pedro Noguera

Alone of human beings the good and wise mother stands on a plane of equal honor with the bravest soldier; for she…

— Theodore Roosevelt

This president (Barack Obama) I think has exposed himself over and over and over again as a guy who has a deep-seated…

— Glenn Beck

You watch television and see what's going on on this debt ceiling issue. And what I consider to be a total lack…

— Steve Wynn

Now if you can recognize and memorize a grandmaster's game, and you have the respect to understand [Zimbabwean president Robert] Mugabe who…

— George Friedman

I think the President of the United States must operate by rules. I think our judicial system must operate by the rules.…

— Ray Dalio

I think the Bushes would have liked President Coolidge, though I often wonder what nickname 43 would pick for 30. President Bush…

— Amity Shlaes

I'm not going to be the first American president to lose a war.

— Richard M. Nixon

“You may not attain the highest height with one leap but my dear; you will reach your destination.”

— Jaachynma N.E. Agu

There is no act, however virtuous, for which ingenuity may not find some bad motive.

— Thomas Jefferson

As president I will push for national student loan forgiveness.

— Wayne Messam

The first person who contacted us was the assistant to President Eisenhower... in the White House.

— Betty Hill

Under our Constitution, presidents have something called 'veto power.

— Hillary Clinton

We have, during his regime, during President Obama's regime, we've doubled our national debt. We're up to $20 trillion.

— Donald Trump

When you're the president of the United States, you have got a lot of things on your plate.

— Lloyd Austin

There were a couple of occasions when it was passed around - and, unlike President Clinton, I did inhale!

— Brian Cowen

When Uganda got debt relief in 1999, the first item President Museveni bought was a presidential jacket for himself.

— George Ayittey

The trouble with Democrats is that they all want to run for President

— Will Rogers

If we took away women's right to vote, we'd never have to worry about another Democrat president.

— Ann Coulter

I think I should be a president. President of the United States.

— Alexander McQueen

The office of the president is the most powerful in the world. It is also, at times, the most powerless.

— Mark McKinnon

President Clinton was able to achieve budget surpluses despite a divided government.

— Jim Cooper

Obama has had more fundraisers than the last six presidents combined. And he's still losing in the money race!

— Bill Maher