Chance Quote by Herbert Hoover

The White House will run itself while the president is away. That's why he has to be sure not to be away too much.

— Dick Morris

Inauguration Day is like two ships passing in the night: the new staff moving in while the other walks out, taking one final look…

— Dana Perino

I've worked for four presidents and watched two others up close, and I know that there's no such thing as a routine day in…

— Dick Cheney

President Obama spent Election Day away from any press coverage, attending closed-door meetings inside the White House. But on the bright side, it is…

— Jimmy Fallon

White House staff are meant to coordinate and set policy, not carry it out.

— Richard N. Haass

White House staff spends enormous amounts of time planning a president's every move so that his public persona reflects the mood of the public.

— Dan Bongino

No president who performs his duties faithfully and conscientiously can have any leisure. If he entrusts the details and smaller matters to subordinates constant…

— James K. Polk

Presidents may go to the seashore or to the mountains. Cabinet officers may go about the country explaining how fortunate the country is in…

— William Howard Taft

Our administration is working night and day to keep you safe.

— Donald Trump

The White House is a serious place, with serious people, doing serious work. If you're not careful, it can grind you down.

— Jill Biden

President Obama has appointed a new head of the Secret Service. The new Secret Service director was so excited that he jumped over the…

— Conan O'Brien

“Depending on your own background and life experiences, this may or may not be new to you, but after an eight-to-twelve-hour day, white office…

— Baratunde Thurston