Leisure Quote by James K. Polk

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

There is no leisure about politics.

— Thomas Aquinas

There cannot be any true leisure until all the world possesses it equally.

— John Fowles

Leisure is being allowed to do nothing.

— Anonymous

Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness.

— Aristotle

There can be no high civilization where there is not ample leisure.

— Henry Ward Beecher

The laboring man has not leisure for a true integrity day by day.

— Henry David Thoreau

Nothing excellent can be done without leisure.

— Andre Gide

No country can reach a high stage of civilization without a leisure class.

— Gertrude Atherton

No President has ever enjoyed himself as much as I?

— Theodore Roosevelt

Forgive what may seem cut speech if I say that, in my judgment, a President with a just sense of duty has no option…

— Robert Owen

No President can achieve everything or please everyone.

— Max Boot