"I cannot, whilst President of the United States,……" — James K. Polk

Related Quotes

• I'm not going to have some reporters pawing through our papers. We are the president. — Hillary Clinton
• Well, when you come down to it, I don't see that a reporter could do much to a president, do… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
• I don't have any problem with a reporter or a news person who says the President is uninformed on this… — David Gergen
• You can never get all the facts from just one newspaper, and unless you have all the facts, you cannot… — Harry S. Truman
• The fault I find with most American newspapers is not the absence of dissent. it is the absence of news.… — I F Stone
• I reached a situation in which I cannot conduct the presidency. — Roh Moo-hyun
• If I want to ban any newspaper, I will, with good reason. — Yahya Jammeh
• I do not read newspapers. I do not watch television. I am not interested in current events, although I will… — Diane Wakoski
• I did not read newspapers until I became a reporter. — Janine di Giovanni
• If I had to choose between government without newspapers, and newspapers without government, I wouldn't hesitate to choose the latter — Thomas Jefferson