America Quote by Will Durst

In America, any boy can grow up to become president. Or, if he never grows up, vice president.

— Pat Paulsen

I think a lot of presidents learn to be president by being president.

— Dee Dee Myers

Americans are brought up to believe they can grow up to be the president of the United States. Brits are told, It won't happen…

— Ricky Gervais

If I'm president, some day, young kids will look at the world differently. They will say, I could be president some day. They couldn't…

— Barack Obama

A skill required to be president is to explain to the American people any given thing they do.

— Jim Lehrer

[Obama's] roots to basic American values and culture are at best limited. I cannot imagine America electing a president during a time of war…

— Mark Penn

“But that such an administration could be elected in the first place, headed by a man whose only qualifications to be President of the…

— Thomas Sowell

In America, anyone can become president. That's the problem.

— George Carlin

Presidents grow up in the White House. The times shape the man.

— Thomas Friedman

You think of George Washington, this man who was larger than life, and in some ways he was. But at the same time, he's…

— Benjamin Walker

Being president, you may have more power than anyone else in the country, but you quickly discover that you have much, much less than…

— Tina Brown

I see in [George H. W.] Bush a striving to be Reagan-like in the sense of having a big vision, and eschewing small details.

— David E. Hoffman