Bill Clinton was not a symbol. People did not invest in him their idea of what America should be or, worse, their… — Charlie Pierce Copy Share Image
The function of president in France is one of significant symbolic value; it can't be compared with that of prime minister or… — Emmanuel Macron Copy Share Image
Before the boat docked, however, he confessed because he was contemplating running for president, he couldn't separate from his wife. I believed… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The president made it clear that he expected Congress, while they take action to repeal the most corrosive elements of Obamacare, the… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
I came from the South and I know what war is, for I have seen its wreckage and terrible ruin. It is… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
President Obama, I think, wanted what was best for the country, but I think it didn't work well. I think we have… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
Against the insidious wiles of foreign influence, (I conjure you to believe me fellow citizens) the jealousy of a free people ought… — George Washington Copy Share Image
If we can create a climate among people that says that any serious candidate for president, Senate, governor, [the] House is going… — Bernie Sanders 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
Our president is a Christian? So was Adolf Hitler. What can be said to our young people, now that psychopathic personalities, which… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The problem is that every study I'm aware of, which is probably not that many, has indicated that a dollar spent in… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
Of course you can more easily recognise the outsiders because they have a different skin color. But let us take for instance… — Norbert Elias Copy Share Image
Courage is the virtue that President Kennedy most admired. He sought out those people who had demonstrated in some way, whether it… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
All of our presidents come into office looking so vigorous ... They grow grayer and grayer, and by the time they leave,… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The focus, to my mind, is to make sure that Donald Trump does not become president of the United States. I think… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Born in the same land, we ought to live as brothers, doing to each other all the good we can, and not… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
A certain kind of rich man afflicted with the symptoms of moral dandyism sooner or later comes to the conclusion that it… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton knows, as I did know, as my women members know - that a woman being elected to a position, it's… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
The easiest way to make something cool is to get cool people to do it. Part of this might mean the president… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
[President Clinton] boasts about 186,000 people denied firearms under the Brady Law rules. The Brady Law has been in force for three… — Charlton Heston Copy Share Image
Reconciliation is what takes place, of course, at higher levels. President Karzai has been very clear about the red lines for reconciliation,… — David Petraeus Copy Share Image
President Trump repeatedly says that "America is the highest-taxed country in the world." This is an alternative fact. We pay less in… — T.R. Reid Copy Share Image
Even in the era of the first black president, racism is still the most intractable issue in USA. Regarding poverty, half of… — Tavis Smiley Copy Share Image
One of the things I would immediately do [as Commander in Chief ], in addition to defeating them here at home, is… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
The calls that I have received from President Bush and Vice President Cheney, the fact that there are other people that are… — Ted Olson Copy Share Image
There is no proof. There are no authorities whatever. No president, Academy, Court of Law, Congress or Senate on this earth has… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
The president is supposed to execute faithfully the laws that the legislature has written. So, the executive orders that Barack Obama president… — Rafael Cruz Copy Share Image
I mean, all of these things that [Bashar Assad] has done, there's no way even if President Obama wanted to just play… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
I believe that presidents up through and including George Bush have known that Americans were left alive and in violation of law,… — Bo Gritz Copy Share Image
What Donald Trump does - President Trump does is he moves forward. He moves the media. He moves the story forward. He… — Eric Bolling Copy Share Image
Today the Justice Department did issue a blanket alert. It was in recognition of a general threat we received. This is not… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I think all three of those men [James Mattis, Mike Pompeo and Rex Tillerson] that you just mentioned, depending on what deal… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
Whether we are Christians or Muslims or nationalists or agnostics or atheists, we must first learn to forget our differences. If we… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
President Obama said, oh, we want to make insurance perfect for people, but he added all these regulatory mandates, made it too… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
There's a level of frustration and anger here in the United States that we're not prosecuting this war, and we're actually in… — Stephen K. Bannon Copy Share Image
The issue we are reluctant to talk about is even more sensitive than condoms. The issue - and I will try to… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
This era in human existence where so much information is out there, it's easy for someone like Donald Trump to use that… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
Every time North Korea commits an additional provocation, the U.N. Security Council passes another resolution. But when it comes to dialogue, currently… — Moon Jae-in Copy Share Image
Bill Clinton is the only ex-president who hasn't planned his own funeral. But, in his defense, in the past he has said… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
The president of the United States is supposed to lead the free world and not follow it. Other nations have been more… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image