American Quote by David E. Sanger

The president, by virtue of his office, can easily 'go dark' when it comes to conversations with foreign leaders, even if he makes promises…

— Asha Rangappa

I've never been the president of anything, but I would imagine that in ways it could be a very isolating experience, because you're ensconced…

— Jesmyn Ward

I think that former leaders are best seen occasionally and not too often heard - particularly on the subject of their successors!

— Charles Kennedy

In Democratic administrations, I visit the White House.

— Mary Lasker

As a journalist, I try to avoid talking to American diplomats, because I am stunned again and again by just how little grasp they…

— Scott Anderson

As far as being in dangerous situations around the world is concerned, I always have a Secret Service detail with me as one of…

— Jimmy Carter

“International leaders in business, government, and nonprofit organizations whisper behind closed doors about the way visiting Americans live in their own bubbles without having…

— David Livermore

I believe that presidents up through and including George Bush have known that Americans were left alive and in violation of law, these high…

— Bo Gritz

I think traveling the world has helped to keep Public Enemy alive. We've never solely depended on the United States.

— Chuck D

When you travel with the president, especially when you are traveling to foreign countries, the people that you travel with really become your family…

— Alyssa Mastromonaco

It has been my privilege on various occasions to converse with presidents of the United States and important men in other governments. At the…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

When asked if I miss being in government, I usually try to lighten the moment by responding that I awake most days, read the…

— Michael Hayden