President Quotes · Page 70

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

— Jay Leno

President Clinton celebrates the first casual Friday at the white house by wearing leather chaps.

— Greg Proops

There's never a dearth of reasons to shoot at the President.

— Don DeLillo

Inexperience because of (President Barack) Obama's inexperience.Look that would be one of the challenges.

— John McCain

Jobs are created in the private sector. Not by the president or the government unless they're government jobs.

— Jesse Ventura

Books and ideas are the most effective weapons against intolerance and ignorance.

— Anonymous

The worst day of my political life was when President George W. Bush signed McCain-Feingold into law.

— Mitch McConnell

I think I'm the only president other than John Kennedy who had both parents alive during the presidency.

— George W. Bush

Year after year, President Bush has broken his campaign promises on college aid. And year after year, the Republican leadership in Congress…

— Sherrod Brown

I'm truly worried about the country's direction. I can tell you this categorically, we've got the weakest president and the weakest governor…

— Fritz Hollings

A problem with a president who leads by stirring the moral sentiments of voters is that he has got to keep stirring…

— Jill Lepore

Here's some exciting news - according to The New York Post, both Al Gore and John Kerry are thinking of running for…

— Jay Leno

If I can make a generalization, men get into politics because, from the time they're little boys, they've been wanting to be…

— Barbara Boxer

The President Barack Obama said if we get out of this business of trade expansion, we turn it over to the Chinese.…

— Chris Matthews

The Constitution gives the president of the United States an extraordinarily wide grant of authority to use the power of the pardon.

— Newt Gingrich

I'm going to bring my best efforts and do my very best every day to support our new president's [Donald Trump] agenda…

— Mike Pence

Abraham Lincoln was asked by an aide about the church service he had attended. Lincoln responded that the minister was inspired, interesting,…

— Abraham Lincoln

Russia does continue to battle us in the U.N. time and time again. I have clear eyes on this. I'm not going…

— Mitt Romney

And the president is all wrong when he maintains that a nominee should have an up-or-down vote. The Constitution doesn't say that.…

— Robert Byrd

We were all illegal at one point and we were all unwanted at one point. Somebody in our family, if not us,…

— Rush Limbaugh

I serve on the Institute of the Black World's National Commission on African-American Reparations, and we have asked the President [Barack Obama]…

— Julianne Malveaux

She [Justice sandra Day O'Connor] wrote - and this is one we should all remember - she wrote that even war is…

— Patrick Leahy

The decision-making process in the White House does not let most issues get up to the President. The Council thought opening up…

— Joseph Stiglitz

A friend of ours said if the same laws were applied to U.S. Presidents as were applied to the Nazis after WWII,…

— Zack de la Rocha

Elect me as your congressman today, I promise you an Ilocano president in 20 years.

— Ferdinand Marcos

If image is everything, how can the Democratic presidential hopefuls compete with a President fresh from a war victory.

— Judy Woodruff

Not once since becoming president has Mr. Obama linked terror aimed at the United States with Islam.

— Monica Crowley

Loyalty to the President is great, but loyalty to truth, integrity, and country is even better.

— Charles Krauthammer

I really think it's important for presidents to exit the stage gracefully.

— George W. Bush

President Obama seems to understand the Constitution as a 'set of suggestions.'

— David Mamet

President Bush is manufacturing a crisis by suggesting that Social Security is in imminent danger. It is not.

— Richard Neal

If the President asked you to help, I don't think anybody could refuse, unless one felt that one couldn't be effective.

— Joseph Stiglitz

Presidents have to be very organized to govern successfully, and solo artists rarely succeed.

— Douglas Holtz-Eakin

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

— David Brooks

The number one priority of President Trump is to rebuild our military, to restore the arsenal of democracy.

— Mike Pence

I didn't come here to run for President. I really just came here to play rock and roll.

— Katy Perry

President Obama understands women. He trusts women. And on every issue that matters to us, he stands with women.

— Cecile Richards

Look, the president can discharge all 93 U.S. attorneys for no reason at all, but not for a bad reason.

— Arlen Specter

Barack Obama is probably the coolest president this country will ever have.

— Bret Stephens

For me, I want a president who is more than a symbol, someone who has ideas that I align with.

— Emily Ratajkowski