Affection Quote by Jon Meacham

There have been many amazing Presidents in American history, including George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Dwight Eisenhower and Ronald Reagan, all of whom I greatly…

— Donald Trump

Whenever I look at the history of presidents I deeply admire - the one thing that I'm always struck by is persistence. It's a…

— Barack Obama

Some might think that George W. Bush had his shortcomings, but let me tell you something - history's going to be kind to George…

— J. C. Watts

It is interesting to see how far we've come as a society since then. But also how everybody keeps touching [Ronald] Reagan and trying…

— Cynthia Nixon

In the past, the U.S. has shown its capacity to reinvent its gifts for leadership. During the 1970s, in the aftermath of the Nixon…

— Paul Johnson

No president in history has been more vilified or was more vilivied during the time he was President than Lincoln. Those who knew him,…

— Richard M. Nixon

Whether history will view Ronald Reagan as a great president depends, more than anything else, on one question: how much credit does he deserve…

— Michael Beschloss

Presidents come and go. History comes and goes, but principles endure.

— Ronald Reagan

At an unprecedented time with the worst attack ever on our soil, our President displayed extraordinary determination, leadership and resolve when history was thrust…

— Olympia Snowe

We have had more brilliant Presidents than Cleveland, and one or two who were considerably more profound, but we have never had one, at…

— H. L. Mencken

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

I think the President inspires tremendous affection and loyalty by a wide range of people.

— Anonymous