Blessing Quote by Nancy Gibbs

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

“Love often requires sacrifice, my dear. To answer your question, only a man in full control of his emotions can hope to survive the…

— Tim Tigner

“Presidents could be fickle and arbitrary. Each new one with wildly different visions and priorities. And when all was said and done, they were…

— Douglas E. Richards

Success in war underpins the claims to greatness of many presidents.

— Anonymous

“Americans tend to prefer their presidents on horseback: heroes who dream big and sound trumpets. There is, however, another kind of leader – quieter…

— Jon Meacham

The great presidents are people who watch out for others.

— Tim Kaine

The post-presidency, as Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton have proved, is a win-win. Money, Nobels, the ability to leverage your global celebrity for any…

— Tina Brown

As we talk about the need to foster academic achievement, we must recognize and reward those who strive academically, just as we honor athletic…

— Brad Sherman

Back-to-back Presidents' Trophies, I don't think that happens too often.

— Barry Trotz

American presidents are moral leaders and role models as much as they're political leaders and heads of state - they are meant to model…

— Jamelle Bouie

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

— Ronald Reagan

You [as a president] have to have a strong team around you. You have to have respect for institutions and the process to make…

— Barack Obama