Agree Quote by Theodore White

Usually the president is kind of the initiator of the idea, then Congress makes it work.

— Tim Kaine

It is the duty of the President to propose and it is the privilege of the Congress to dispose.

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

The last time I checked, the president was supposed to sit down and figure out what he wanted and then get Congress to go…

— Diana Taylor

Historically, when a previous US administration enters into an agreement, it carries forward into the future administration.

— Barack Obama

“To all who have discerning eyes, it is apparent that the republican form of government established by our noble forefathers cannot long endure once…

— Ezra Taft Benson

So we have a choice to make. We can once again let Washington's bad habits stand in the way of progress. Or we can…

— Barack Obama

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

— Ronald Reagan

When a country is at war we want Congressmen, regardless of party, to back up the government of the United States.

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

About the only time Congress conforms to the will of the people is when it decides to adjourn.

— Evan Esar

“as a planned result of the separation of powers, the president must persuade Congress of the rightness of his choices, and that is the…

— Jack Cashill

“Indeed, the lesson of our history is that the task of merely maintaining strong and sturdy the structures of a constitutional order is unending,…

— Charles Krauthammer

Presidents quickly realize that while a single act might destroy the world they live in, no one single decision can make life suddenly better…

— Lyndon B. Johnson