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- Every four years the naive half who vote are encouraged to believe that if we can elect a really nice man or woman President everything…
- Every four years the naive half who vote are encouraged to believe that if we can elect a really nice man or woman President everything…
- When Ronald Reagan's career in show business came to an end, he was hired to impersonate, first, a California governor and then an American president…
- That peculiarly American religion, President-worship.
- Any American who is prepared to run for president should automatically, by definition, be disqualified from ever doing so.
- Half of the American people have never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half.
- The behaviour of President Bush on 11 September certainly gives rise to not unnatural suspicions.
- That loyal retainer of the Chase Manhattan Bank, the American president.
- As the age of television progresses the Reagans will be the rule, not the exception. To be perfect for television is all a President has…
- Presidents have absolutely gone against the will of Congress. Congress hasn't declared a war since December 7, 1941, and yet we've been at war ever…
- It is difficult to find a reputable American historian who will acknowledge the crude fact that a Franklin Roosevelt, say, wanted to be President merely…
More President Quotes
- I may be president of the United States, but my private life is nobody's damned business. — Chester A. Arthur
- Presidents do not go off on leave without telling the country. — Chinua Achebe
- The most important aspect of the relationship between the president and the secretary of state is that they both understand who is… — Dean Acheson
- If you look at the themes that he struck from the minute he started running for president through today, there is a… — David Axelrod
- I made a decision when I ran for president that I wouldn't whine about my coverage in the media, and I never… — Michele Bachmann
- I was opposed to the U.S. involvement in Libya from the very start. President Obama has never made a compelling national security… — Michele Bachmann
- Well, what did we buy? Instead of a leaner, smarter government, we bought a bureaucracy that now tells us which light bulbs… — Michele Bachmann
- I think that it's important that the American people know that Barack Obama didn't have a mild association with Bill Ayers, he… — Michele Bachmann
- I would agree that President Carter didn't live up to the expectation we all had when he came in 1976. My husband… — Michele Bachmann
- If we look at American history, between 1942 and 1947, the data that was collected by the Census Bureau was handed over… — Michele Bachmann
- The law limits anyone from serving as president of the United States for more than eight years. And in my opinion -… — Michele Bachmann
- What I don't like is judges legislating from the bench. And as president of the United States, I will appoint justices who… — Michele Bachmann