Administration Quote by Barack Obama

The American way is to criticize and debate openly, not to accept unthinkingly the doings of government officials of this or any other country.

— Michael Parenti

That does not mean that we must forego just and fair criticism, or refrain from opposition to policies which are debatable or which do…

— Bainbridge Colby

No politician can expect to escape criticism for a controversial decision and we have to be robust in justifying what we do.

— Dominic Grieve

It's wrong to criticize government without offering a possible alternative.

— Jacque Fresco

We criticize and separate ourselves from the process. We've got to jump right in there with both feet.

— Dolores Huerta

By criticizing, we do not make lasting changes and often incur resentment.

— Dale Carnegie

Our opponent and many in Congress criticized our decision to end the Iraq war.

— David Plouffe

We cannot let terrorists hold this nation hostile or hold our allies hostile.

— George W. Bush

We must reject dictatorship in whatever form it takes--and especially when it rears its head in our own midst on the bench.

— Alan Keyes

No president has looked this impotent this long when it comes to defending presidential powers and prerogatives.

— Tony Snow

You cant just be against the president.

— Jeb Bush

You cannot denude the presidency of the substance and power of its office. It can't be done.

— Benjamin Wittes