Bigger Quote by Lyndon B. Johnson

We do not need presidents who are bigger than the country, but rather ones who speak for it and support it.

— Eugene McCarthy

Few men in our history have ever obtained the Presidency by planning to obtain it.

— James A. Garfield

There's never been a presidency that's done so much in such a short period of time, and we haven't even started the big work…

— Donald Trump

No man will ever carry out of the Presidency the reputation which carried him into it.

— Thomas Jefferson

For presidential power to meaningfully expand, it is not enough for a president to simply make a power grab.

— Ross Douthat

As you approach the presidency, no one seems worthy of it, since it wasn't designed for a human in the first place.

— Wilfrid Sheed

Yes, Donald thinks big, which is especially important when considering the presidency of the United States. No room for small thinking. No room for…

— Melania Trump

His [the President's] office is anything he has the sagacity and force to make it.

— Woodrow Wilson

I say that when you elect a president you want a man to manage the legitimate business of your government. The government that is…

— Barry Goldwater

No man has the right to use the great powers of the Presidency to lead the people, indirectly, into war.

— Wendell Willkie

PRESIDENT, n. The leading figure in a small group of men of whom - and of whom only - it is positively known that…

— Ambrose Bierce

The fact is, presidential politics has become a game of inches.

— Steven Weber