Actually Quote by H. W. Brands Download Open image “When you're actually president, the spin matters a lot less.” — H. W. Brands ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Actually Less Matters President Spin
While the Obama White House is completely incompetent and weak, they know how to spin everyday Americans. — Richard Grenell Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's important to watch what the president does rather than what he says. — John McCain Copy Share Image
When the President starts talking about something, it makes a difference. — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
When you're a former president, you have much less power, but you have a lifetime of experience and contacts and if you've got the… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
The presidency is the most visible thread that runs through the tapestry of the American government. More often than not, for good or for… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
Being President is a little bit like riding a tiger. You have to keep riding, or else you will be swallowed up by it! — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
In politics nothing matters very much, and few things matter at all. — Arthur Balfour Copy Share Image
It is part of politics to make things look better than they really are. What is a spin doctor but a serial euphemiser? — Nigel Rees Copy Share Image
Rhe language of politics is experienced by most as spin with the assumption of dishonesty. — Jess Phillips Copy Share Image
But presidents matter. That's one of the biggest lessons I learned being in the White House. — Sidney Blumenthal Copy Share Image
I certainly don't think that the heirs of the American Revolution were a particularly noble class. — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
The Republican Party has moved substantially to the right of where Reagan was. — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
Reagan gave essentially the same speech from the beginning to the end of his political career, which was always, 'The American people are great,… — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
Presidents are evaluated not by what they did by the stroke of their own pen; it's what they persuade Congress to do. — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
In the business arena, the standard rules of morality don't apply. What we're really looking for is efficiency. It doesn't do anyone any good… — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
There is a certain kind of sobering, civilizing effect that being president imposes on people. There is a certain kind of dignity with which… — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
The Founders were anything but demigods to themselves and their contemporaries, who recognized full well that the experiment in self-government had only begun. — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
The American political system is based on the president taking the initiative and Congress responding. With President Trump, it's been the opposite. — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
The president was not the most important political player in the 19th century. Besides Jefferson at the beginning, Andrew Jackson and Abraham Lincoln, the… — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
The shelf life of a seventh-year State of the Union address is about five minutes. Presidents can propose stuff. They're probably not likely to… — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
When you look at the development of the American presidency, you see that the presidents who have had the greatest impact are the ones… — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
I actually think acting is a form of self-hypnosis. You have to be hyper, hyper aware of what's going on around you. You have… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
I just think my own ambition would not allow me to sit on the gifts that my creator had given me. And so that's… — Janelle Monae Copy Share Image
You have to talk about why things happened the way they did. You can't actually explain my political life except by a series of… — David Lange Copy Share Image
There's always that discussion about fiction about how do you market it - these are books for boys, these are books for girls, these… — L.A. Weatherly Copy Share Image
I was a very good student. Procrastinating gives me anxiety, and getting a B really ticked me off. Sure, I didn't always want to… — Josie Loren Copy Share Image
The shelves of many evangelicals are full of books that point out the flaws in evolution, discuss it only as a theory, and almost… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
Somebody said that part of my reaction to British cinema is actually, paradoxically, a patriotic one. I'm so disappointed that we're not better. — Kevin Brownlow Copy Share Image
