President Quotes · Page 62

If you vote against the Defense Authorization Act in the Senate, you would also veto it as president.

— Marco Rubio

I'm a little uncomfortable with the idea of judges overruling presidents on national security matters.

— David Brooks

I'm not the president, so the president, has top secret clearance immediately. I don't. It takes time.

— Reince Priebus

Donald Trump understood America. He animated America, and now he'll be the president of all Americans.

— Kellyanne Conway

If you are the wife of a governor or the wife of a vice president, I think you can be prepared for…

— Barbara Bush

France now has a new president and he must be respected. I assume full responsibility for this defeat.

— Nicolas Sarkozy

I think people need to remember what the situation was when President [Barack] Obama came into office.

— Hillary Clinton

President Obama told the Irish people that America will always stand by them, to which Israel laughed.

— Jay Leno

A president must make decisions based upon principle and stand by the principles by which he makes decisions in order to achieve…

— George W. Bush

I've had more than a few battles with a Republican president. ... I am not immune [to] disagreeing with people who otherwise…

— Mike Pence

Well, when did this become a monarchy? You know, we are the people. The president works for us and, you know, we…

— Benjamin Carson

The last thing we need is another Clinton to be our President. Believe me, one lowlife was enough. We don't need the…

— Jackie Mason

I am going to build the kind of nation that President Roosevelt hoped for, President Truman worked for, and President Kennedy died…

— Lyndon B. Johnson

As his vice president for eight years, I learned more from Ronald Reagan than from anyone I encountered in all my years…

— George H. W. Bush

“A responsible woman guides, controls (albeit subtly), directs with superior knowledge that is higher than that of her contemporaries!”

— Agu Jaachynma N.E

The president elect [Donald Trump] says that will lead to more investment and growth. Skeptics say the tax plan would explode deficits.

— Kelly McEvers

Our nation must manage significant national security challenges over the next several years. We are already facing a potential conflict with Iraq,…

— Duncan Hunter

And "all the above" [what President Barack Obama calls his policy of promoting all forms of domestic energy], compared to "drill, baby,…

— Jill Stein

My memoirs were written, and a portion of them already in the hands of the publishers, when the startling news came which…

— Belle Boyd

I counted on sixty days only, but I held out for 133. I didn't go into power, but to get power I…

— Aleksandr Lebed

Trump knows that he is encountering a complete lack of understanding in Europe, but it's apparent that he's not very impressed by…

— Jean-Claude Juncker

I think that our president should not be representing our country. He has alienated our allies. He continues to lie day in…

— Maxine Waters

By threatening war against Iran, Iraq and North Korea in his now-famous "Axis of Evil" address, the president painted himself into a…

— Pat Buchanan

I've never been the president of anything, but I would imagine that in ways it could be a very isolating experience, because…

— Jesmyn Ward

I love what's happened to me, but when I was a kid, I wanted to be the president of the United States.

— Chris Rock

President Obama has been very clear as he laid out the goal, and the objective is to close Guantanamo.

— Cliff Sloan

President Obama has made maternal health one of the core priorities of U.S. international aid funding.

— Liya Kebede

When I found out that there was eight Presidents before George Washington, I wanted to smack somebody.

— Prince

The distribution of patronage of the Government is by far the most disagreeable duty of the President.

— James Buchanan

If you haven't already told your kids 'don't fellate the president' then you're probably a bad parent.

— Scott Adams

For an incumbent like a president, who's been in the news every day, their family, they're well known.

— Mitt Romney

We know that President Obama and his accomplishments, that there's a lot of unfinished business there.

— Kellyanne Conway

Imagine if we didn't have a President traveling the world bad mouthing America....that's the UN's job.

— Marco Rubio

The relationship between the prophet and the President, the priest and the President, is a sacred one.

— Jesse Jackson

This is the worst President ever. He George W. Bush is the worst President in all of American history.

— Helen Thomas

America can't succeed unless you succeed. That is why I am running for president of the United States.

— Hillary Clinton

Governor Romney has been successful. I think, that's what we want in a President of the United States.

— Chris Christie

President Reagan is a rhetorical roundheels, as befits a politician seeking empathy with his audience.

— William Safire

I sleep each night a little better, a little more confidently, because Lyndon Johnson is my president.

— Jack Valenti

I am confident that I can serve my country without being involved as the president of the country now.

— Jean-Bertrand Aristide