Command Quote by Roger Mudd

When you run for president, and become president, they just rip you apart. Every facade of privacy that you have is gone. I think…

— James Carville

There is also the issue of personal privacy when it comes the executive power. Throughout our nation's history, whether it was habeas corpus during…

— Dick Durbin

There are only two occasions when Americans respect privacy, especially in Presidents. Those are prayer and fishing.

— Herbert Hoover

... privacy is ... connected to a politics of domination.

— Bell Hooks

“Privacy is a protection from the unreasonable use of state and corporate power. But that is, in a sense, a secondary thing. In the…

— Nick Harkaway

Privacy is dead. We live in a world of instantaneous, globalised gossip. The idea that there is a 'private' sphere and a 'public' sphere…

— Gavin Esler

I am convinced that a person is entitled to as much privacy as he wants. It should be his privilege to keep certain areas…

— Paul Newman

One of the things that will probably need to be addressed is in the treatment of history, i.e. the Presidential Papers Act. If they…

— Ted Gup

Presidents don't have power. Their job is to draw attention away from it.

— Douglas Adams

The Presidents job, is not to wield power himself, but to lead attention away from it.

— Douglas Adams

Historians sometimes view presidents very differently from the way the public did at the time. Sometimes they don't.

— Michael Beschloss

From the moment I walked into the White House, it was as if I had no privacy at all.

— Nancy Reagan