You got to have people at the top who respond to and are selected by presidents. — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
Presidents don't have power. Their job is to draw attention away from it. — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
Presidents today spend more time speaking than they do reading or thinking. — Kathleen Hall Jamieson Copy Share Image
I've met a handful of presidents, from Jimmy Carter to Bill Clinton to George Bush to Barack Obama. — Jimmie Johnson Copy Share Image
Folks, I can tell you I've known eight presidents, three of them intimately. — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
Different presidents have different strengths, they bring different life experiences. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“Presidents don't make new friends. That's why they've got to keep their old ones." Adm. Fitzwallace” — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
Presidents are only seen on August 15 and January 26. Who knows what they do for five years other than this? — Raj Thackeray Copy Share Image
“After Katrina, I decided it's better to have a President who's competent rather than one who's beer-worthy. Doonsebury” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Some people put down all presidents. If you say anything good about any of them, they think you're supporting everything they do. — Neil Young Copy Share Image
I believe that Bill Clinton will be remembered as one of our nation's great Presidents, and Senator Clinton as one of our… — Joe Andrew Copy Share Image
We set them presidents, to get them presidents. Over the ones that are dead, we'll put guns to your head. Put dots… — Jim Jones Copy Share Image
Throughout American history our presidents have invoked our nation's founding fathers. This is particularly true of recent presidents. — Paul Kengor Copy Share Image
Based on history, many presidents come into office with lots of plans, and an agenda and things they want to start and… — Martha MacCallum Copy Share Image
Presidents are always also storytellers, purveyors of useful national mythologies. And surprisingly enough, Richard Nixon, this awkward man who didn't even really… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
I've been really privileged to work for two presidents - President Obama and President Clinton - who are both people of faith,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I write about presidents. That means I write about guys - so far. I'm interested in the people closest to them, the… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
Richard Nixon had a kind of Walter Mitty fantasy life. He was a man with a grandiose thoughts: dreams of not simply… — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
If Coolidge were a stock, he'd be a buy. The experts have historically ranked Coolidge in the bottom quartile or bottom half… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
Affairs of state tend to drive most presidents toward the center on both foreign and domestic policy, no matter where on the… — David K. Shipler Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I wonder if we make too much of our presidents. Might it be better if we ignored them a little more… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
In practice, presidents have typically tended to think of themselves not just as stewards for their party, but also of the presidency… — Asha Rangappa Copy Share Image
Previous presidents, including great ones like Roosevelt, have used the IRS against their enemies. But I don't think Barack Obama ever wanted… — Joe Klein Copy Share Image
Presidents are evaluated not by what they did by the stroke of their own pen; it's what they persuade Congress to do. — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
As journalists, we cannot swallow the official line without question. We should challenge almost everything that dictators, presidents and officials say. — Jorge Ramos Copy Share Image
As far as I know, all the presidents know about Area 51. It would almost be impossible for them not to. — Annie Jacobsen Copy Share Image
While they came from a variety of religious backgrounds and held a wide variety of religious beliefs, each of our presidents in… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Is it 'left' to insist that presidents and CIA directors adhere to the law? I don't think so. I think it's American. — Anthony Lewis Copy Share Image
I've done a whole lot of things. I've had the pleasure of introducing two presidents, several senators and congressmen. — Roy Acuff Copy Share Image
Recent presidents have gone off on ad hoc adventures. They have set unattainable goal because they have framed the issue incorrectly, as… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
Presidents in the modern era who've had significant assets have usually put those into a blind trust with some kind of independent… — Rachel Martin Copy Share Image
Botswana had three successive good presidents who served their legal terms, who did well for their countries - three, not one. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
We'd be in his office playing with trucks as a six-year-old while he's negotiating deals with presidents of major companies. — Donald Trump, Jr Copy Share Image
Presidents and speakers for over 100 years had tried to pass affordable care for all Americans. It was challenged over and over.… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
I've had presidents in my lifetime - and I'm old enough to have seen several - that I really detested, but they're… — Powers Boothe Copy Share Image
People tend to judge presidents on how the economy performs, and yet we don't expect them to have the power to do… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
We all learn submission because we all have 'bosses', whether we're presidents of companies or not. The easiest place to learn it… — Richard Foster Copy Share Image
Vice presidents are supposed to be eternally loyal, which is why it is so difficult for some to figure out how to… — Susan Estrich Copy Share Image
“Many of the presidents have sworn themselves in to similarly foolish titles: Governor of Cow Pastures, Commanding General of Standing Chickens.” — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
