President Quotes
4528 quotes by 1999 authors
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I may be president of the United States, but my private life is nobody's damned business.
— Chester A. Arthur
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Presidents do not go off on leave without telling the country.
— Chinua Achebe
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The most important aspect of the relationship between the president and the secretary of state is that they both understand who is president.
— Dean Acheson
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If you look at the themes that he struck from the minute he started running for president through today, there is a very high level…
— David Axelrod
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I made a decision when I ran for president that I wouldn't whine about my coverage in the media, and I never did.
— Michele Bachmann
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I was opposed to the U.S. involvement in Libya from the very start. President Obama has never made a compelling national security case on Libya.
— Michele Bachmann
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Well, what did we buy? Instead of a leaner, smarter government, we bought a bureaucracy that now tells us which light bulbs to buy, and…
— Michele Bachmann
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I think that it's important that the American people know that Barack Obama didn't have a mild association with Bill Ayers, he had a very…
— Michele Bachmann
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I would agree that President Carter didn't live up to the expectation we all had when he came in 1976. My husband and I were…
— Michele Bachmann
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If we look at American history, between 1942 and 1947, the data that was collected by the Census Bureau was handed over to the FBI…
— Michele Bachmann
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The law limits anyone from serving as president of the United States for more than eight years. And in my opinion - well, eight years…
— Michele Bachmann
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What I don't like is judges legislating from the bench. And as president of the United States, I will appoint justices who uphold the Constitution…
— Michele Bachmann
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I have walked into the palaces of kings and queens and into the houses of presidents. And much more. But I could not walk into…
— Josephine Baker
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A group of politicians deciding to dump a President because his morals are bad is like the Mafia getting together to bump off the Godfather…
— Russell Baker
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Few expected very much of Franklin Roosevelt on Inauguration Day in 1933. Like Barack Obama seventy-six years later, he was succeeding a failed Republican president,…
— Russell Baker
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A skillful playwright might have a good time with the story of the assassination of President William McKinley, and especially with the three most flamboyant…
— Russell Baker
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Letter writing was clearly important to Reagan. Even as president he kept dashing off letters to friends, pen pals, media people, statesmen, critics, and the…
— Russell Baker
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When sudden death takes a president, opportunities for new beginnings flourish among the ambitious and the tensions among such people can be dramatic, as they…
— Russell Baker
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I wanted to be president of the United States. I really did. The older I get, the less preposterous the idea seems.
— Alec Baldwin
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It is a well-known fact that those people who must want to rule people are, ipso facto, those least suited to do it... anyone who…
— Douglas Adams
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