About Quote by Noam Chomsky

“I personally never expected anything of Obama, and wrote about it before the 2008 primaries. I thought it was smoke and mirrors [...] I…

— Noam Chomsky

I had no expectations about Barack Obama and I'm not in the least disillusioned.

— Noam Chomsky

So to some extent he [Barack Obama] is a victim of the expectations and the high hopes that we experienced.

— Michael Fullilove

You can be disappointed but only if you thought [Barack Obama] was something that he said he wasn't!

— Bill Ayers

Some say I was disappointed when President Obama won, and that is absolute nonsense.

— Harold Ford, Jr

I don't know how you bridge that contradiction, but I felt that Barack Obama was sincere. It didn't feel like a line to me.…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

A lot of people who voted for Barack Obama expected and were led to expect something new in politics: a new tone of political…

— Bernard Goldberg

I'm not disappointed in [Barack] Obama. He said who he is; he's doing what he said he would do.

— Bill Ayers

You look at how Barack Obama has had to conduct himself as president. It reminds me of Jackie Robinson, how he had to be…

— Ato Essandoh

I must say I'm surprised by how skeptical of the [Barack] Obama administration The Nation has been.

— Edward Snowden

I don't pay a lot of attention, frankly, to what Barack Obama says.

— Dick Cheney

Barack Obama's inspirational whoosh to the presidency in 2008 was unusual. Most campaigns are less exhilarating; indeed, they are downright disappointing - until someone wins.

— Joe Klein