Barack Quote by Chuck Todd

One thing Barack Obama is: He's a good campaigner. He's a terrible president.

— Donald Trump

Obama and his associates are fantastic campaigners but have little ability or skill to govern.

— Edward Klein

[Barack Obama] was comfortable when he had the foil.

— Chuck Todd

I think, before Obama, there was a glass ceiling. That's a big change. As a president, I think he was the best. I felt…

— Jordan Peele

I thought Obama ran the best campaign I have ever known - disciplined, well organised, very, very good. I was very impressed.

— Nancy Reagan

Barack Obama is uniquely qualified to speak about the knowledge, experience and temperament that the presidency requires. And I know he is raring to…

— Hillary Clinton

Obama is no different than Jeremiah Wright Jr., Jesse Jackson, and Al Sharpton - he's just more polished and better at hiding who he…

— Jesse Lee Peterson

Barack Obama is way smarter than Bush - so way, way smarter than me. Obama is way more charismatic than me.

— Penn Jillette

I think the whole dynamic is different. Whereas in [Barack] Obama's case, even though there was no incumbent, he was able to run against…

— William Kristol

Barack Obama is probably one of the brightest in terms of sheer intelligence... also probably the best orator we've ever had as a president.

— Mario Cuomo

I got nothing against Barack Obama; I just might not like some of his policies and the people he surrounds himself with.

— Rickey Medlocke

President Obama is so much smarter and a better communicator than members of Congress in either party. The contrast, side by side, is almost…

— Jonathan Chait