America Quote by Ron Suskind

Obama learned from Ronald Reagan that it helps to strike an optimistic tone. But genuine optimism deriving from American exceptionalism, it turns out, does…

— John Podhoretz

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

When Barack Obama arrived in Washington, many in the media welcomed him with optimism as a historic figure focused on progressive change. But their…

— Ben Domenech

Obama ran on a platform of unmitigated optimism - a promise to usher in a brighter day for America. But there could hardly be…

— David Limbaugh

I think I have more optimism than they do and I think I have a better vision for the country than [Barack and Michelle…

— Donald Trump

To try and act like we haven't had great progress is not true. Obama didn't fail - he changed the psyche of the nation…

— Forest Whitaker

“In truth, the situation was worse than they realized, and no one perceived this as clearly as Washington. Seeing things as they were, and…

— David McCullough

Mr. Obama is proud of his belief that government knows best. When he told the world that individuals were not totally responsible for their…

— Bill O'Reilly

What disappoints me about Obama is that, when he came into office, he gave the impression he was going to reduce America's global commitments,…

— John Mearsheimer

This president and this is what the focus ought to be, it's not the differences between us, it's Barack Obama does not believe America's…

— Jeb Bush

Even the most ardent Obama supporter can't, in good conscience or sound mental state, argue that President Obama has changed the way Washington works.…

— Cenk Uygur

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

— Michael Fullilove