First Quote by Mike McCurry

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

The White House, as Warren Harding said, and I think accurately, is an alchemist. We find out the strengths, the weaknesses and the smarts…

— Mark Shields

For a large organization to be effective, it must be simple.

— Jack Welch

People in the White House work hard, whatever administration. They get rewarded in psychic income, a sense that they are involved in something bigger…

— Mark Shields

The office of the presidency is what's important, no matter who's in it.

— Powers Boothe

I guess the White House is kind of confining.

— Jill Biden

As it goes with leaders, so it goes with the whole organization.

— Craig Groeschel

A White House dinner is the American family assembled, from labor leaders to billionaires, actors, architects, academicians and athletes.

— Hugh Sidey

And I think it's true of any big organization... Bureaucracies and organizations make it hard to do the right thing sometimes.

— Chris Terrio

Very big business is in bed with very big government in Washington, and has more to do with what the average person sees, hears…

— Dan Rather

Based on history, many presidents come into office with lots of plans, and an agenda and things they want to start and an order…

— Martha MacCallum

Fundamentally, the office of the presidency and its very first responsibility is to protect us as Americans and tell us how that commander in…

— Margaret Brennan