Best Presidency Proverbs
339 Presidency quotes by 216 unique authors
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Being president is like being a jackass in a hailstorm. There's nothing to do but to stand there and take it.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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The presidency has made every man who occupied it, no matter how small, bigger than he was; and no matter how big, not big enough…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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A President's hardest task is not to do what is right, but to know what is right.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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I once told Nixon that the Presidency is like being a jackass caught in a hail storm. You've got to just stand there and take…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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What we won when all of our people united must not be lost in suspicion and distrust and selfishness and politics. Accordingly, I shall not…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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I think that the presidency really brings out the best in a lot of people.
— Caroline Kennedy
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I am not the Catholic candidate for President. I am the Democratic Party's candidate for President, who happens also to be a Catholic.
— John F. Kennedy
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Postman is a media analyst and his theory is that television doesn't influence our culture, but that it is our culture and the presidency and…
— Val Kilmer
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In the course of his presidency, Obama has gone from an almost magical charismatic figure to an ordinary politician. Ordinary. Average.
— Charles Krauthammer
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The general consensus among historians, among the ones who can handle the fact that 'Lincoln' is, in fact, historical fiction, is that we demonstrate enormous…
— Tony Kushner
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Most people have this protective view of the presidency. Anybody who holds the office is always gonna get the benefit of the doubt unless the…
— Rush Limbaugh
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Obama isn't just too big to fail. He's too big to know. Obama is so vital to the country and to the world, he must…
— Rush Limbaugh
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These are people who don't believe the government can possibly get too big. It's not possible for it to get too big. It's not possible…
— Rush Limbaugh
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I made a mistake by being ejected from the presidency. Next time, I will choose a Cabinet which will allow me to be life President.
— Nelson Mandela
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I seek the presidency because I believe deeply in the American promise and can no longer accept the diminishing of that promise.
— George McGovern
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You don't run for the presidency out of nostalgia.
— George McGovern
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I believe history will come to view 9/11 as an event on par with November 22, 1963, the date on which John F. Kennedy was…
— Jon Meacham
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Bush's presidency is revisionism-proof. We're going to be recovering from it for the rest of our lives.
— Michael Moore
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President Reagan was elected on the promise of getting government off the backs of the people and now he demands that government wrap itself around…
— Ralph Nader
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The Obama presidency has two great missions: fixing the economy, and preventing Iran from gaining nuclear weapons.
— Benjamin Netanyahu
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Certainly in the next 50 years we shall see a woman president, perhaps sooner than you think. A woman can and should be able to…
— Richard M. Nixon
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Scrubbing floors and emptying bedpans has as much dignity as the Presidency.
— Richard M. Nixon
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The presidency has many problems, but boredom is the least of them.
— Richard M. Nixon
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Watergate had become the center of the media's universe, and during the remaining year of my presidency the media tried to force everything else to…
— Richard M. Nixon
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I have never been a quitter. To leave office before my term is completed is opposed to every instinct in my body. But as president…
— Richard M. Nixon
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