Action Quote by Herb Kohl

Action expresses priorities.

— Mahatma Gandhi

I think the important thing is for the president to show action. The people in America want to know that we're listening to them…

— Trent Lott

What I always keep in mind is that we'll take action on things that need to be done, promptly and without hesitation.

— Yoshihide Suga

If Mr. Obama wants to get things done, he must recognize that in Washington only the president has the power to make the first…

— Ari Fleischer

Presidents quickly realize that while a single act might destroy the world they live in, no one single decision can make life suddenly better…

— Lyndon B. Johnson

A president has an inescapable responsibility to provide direction: What are we trying to achieve? What are we trying to prevent? Why? To do…

— Henry Kissinger

A president is supposed to calm the American people with sober decision-making in the national interest.

— Monica Crowley

I believe the most solemn duty of the American president is to protect the American people. If America shows uncertainty and weakness in this…

— George W. Bush

It's important to use executive orders. Every president since Washington has.

— Tim Kaine

Sometimes it's important to watch what the president does rather than what he says.

— John McCain

The function and responsibility of the President is to set before the American people the unfinished business, the things we must do if we…

— John F. Kennedy

The president of the United States has a serious job with deadly serious responsibilities. Rash and impulsive decisions by him can lead to negative…

— Ted Lieu