Best Presidential Sayings

865 Presidential quotes by 302 unique authors

If image is everything, how can the Democratic presidential hopefuls compete with a President fresh from a war victory. — Judy Woodruff
Hurricane Sandy interrupted Mr. Romney’s momentum and allowed Mr. Obama to look presidential and bipartisan. — Karl Rove
It is a bizarre thought that in this [U.S. 2008] presidential cycle we could have had a woman in the White House we might have… — Julian Barnes
There are indications because of new inventions, that 10, 15, or 20 nations will have a nuclear capacity, including Red China, by the end of… — John F. Kennedy
I understand personally, ... that it is frustrating to lose presidential elections by narrow margins. — James Baker
(Harry Reid) was wowed by Obama's oratorical gifts and believed that the country was ready to embrace a black presidential candidate, especially one such as… — Harry Reid
Your boys are not going to be sent into any foreign wars. — Franklin D. Roosevelt
Freedom of conscience, of education, of speech, of assembly are among the very fundamentals of democracy and all of them would be nullified should freedom… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
Mob rule can not be allowed to override the decisions of our courts. — Dwight D. Eisenhower
America is best described by one word, freedom. — Dwight D. Eisenhower
Come now. let us reason together. — Lyndon B. Johnson
All I have I would have given gladly not to be standing here today. — Lyndon B. Johnson
Evil acts of the past are never rectified by evil acts of the present. — Lyndon B. Johnson
If government is to serve any purpose it is to do for others what they are unable to do for themselves. — Lyndon B. Johnson
I will not seek, and I will not accept the nomination of my party for another term as your president. — Lyndon B. Johnson
Governments don't control things. A government can't control the economy without controlling people. — Ronald Reagan
Admittedly, there is a risk in any course we follow other than this, but every lesson in history tells us that the greater risk lies… — Ronald Reagan
Are you better off than you were four years ago? One of my favorite quotes Is it easier for you to go and buy things… — Ronald Reagan
Ending inflation means freeing all Americans from the terror of runaway living costs. ... We have every right to dream heroic dreams. Those who say… — Ronald Reagan
It is the Soviet Union that runs against the tide of human history by denying human freedom and human dignity to its citizens. — Ronald Reagan
The Soviet Union is the focus of evil in the modern world. — Ronald Reagan
The glory of this land has been its capacity for transcending the moral evils of our past. For example, the long struggle of minority citizens… — Ronald Reagan
Our forms of government - though both cast in the democratic pattern - are greatly different. Indeed, sometimes it appears that many of our misunderstandings… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
I assure you that it is our desire and intention to keep the doors of consultation always and fully open. There must never be a… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
Je me sens vraiment entre amis. (I feel that I am truly among friends.) — John F. Kennedy

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