President Quote by Colin Powell Download Open image “The president's personal staff has a unique role” — Colin Powell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare President Roles Staff Unique Uniqueness
The chief of staff has to reflect and sometimes complement the strengths of the president he serves. — William M. Daley Copy Share Image
If Reince Priebus is, in fact, the chief of staff and operating as chief of staff, he is the most important staffer the president… — Susan Page Copy Share Image
President's personal staff has a unique role. They're his intimate personal advisers, and the tradition and the precedent has been, even when I was… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
I recognize that being a member of the president's cabinet requires a different perspective and unique responsibilities from a career in uniform. — Lloyd Austin Copy Share Image
The job of president is to motivate, to inspire, to be side by side with people making sure that they develop all their capacities… — Vicente Fox Copy Share Image
It's certainly true that presidents have confidantes who rise above what you would call just staff. — Jon Lovett Copy Share Image
A president is entitled to advisers of his choosing, who reflect his worldview. — Antony Blinken Copy Share Image
One of the great things about the United States is that when it comes to world affairs, the president obviously is the leader of… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Everybody brings their personality to any position, and that's true for presidents like anyone else. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Failure is a part of life and you have to learn to deal with it. Failure is something that is part of life's cycle… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
Effective leaders are made, not born. They learn from trial and error, and from experience. — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
The purposes of the United States should not be doubted. The Security Council resolutions will be enforced - the just demands of peace and… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
I always like to take my time and examine the two candidates, see not only the two candidates but the policies they will bring… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
We can seldom get our children to do what we tell them, but they almost never fail to imitate us. — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
With respect to where we are now, we have a voluntary army. And if we ever go back to conscription I hope that at… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
There are no secrets to success: don't waste time looking for them, success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
So like any football or basketball coach, you always always believe you're going to win. — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
We hope that more assistance will be available to the nations of the region, to include Egypt, on the three pillars that I discussed… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
One of the most worrisome things that emerges from the thick intelligence file we have on Iraq's biological weapons is the existence of mobile… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
No judge can stop us from praying for our country and I pray that on May 6, millions of Americans will join me in… — Franklin Graham Copy Share Image
The writings of latter-day prophets clearly teach that the sorrows and sufferings endured by Adam and Eve upon their leaving the Garden of Eden… — Daniel K Judd Copy Share Image
There's more than 1700 emails out of the thirty three thousand Hillary Clinton emails that we've published, just about Libya. It's not that Libya… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
I had to perform at the White House for the president, That's always kind of a weird set to try to put together. — Jeff Foxworthy Copy Share Image
I have a question, a question for the president: Do you hate all rich people, or just rich people who don't contribute to your… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I can't imagine that I would be asked that by the president-elect [Donald Trump], or then-president [Barack Obama]. But it's - I'm very clear.… — James Mattis Copy Share Image
When the President starts talking about something, it makes a difference. — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
I know of not one Republican candidate that would not appear publicly with Mitt Romney and I know many Democrats that don't even want… — Pete Sessions Copy Share Image
I am encouraged President Obama now says he will fulfill his constitutional obligation to seek authorization for any potential military action in Syria. This… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
In any event, it is one thing to assert, then or now, that the Iraq war was ill-advised. It is quite another to make… — Laurence Silberman Copy Share Image