American Quote by William Barr

When you look at the development of the American presidency, you see that the presidents who have had the greatest impact are the ones…

— H. W. Brands

I deeply admire the American Presidency as a political and constitutional institution. I believe it is, one of the great, and remarkable innovations in…

— William Barr

We have had good and bad Presidents, and it is a consoling reflection that the American Nation possesses such elements of prosperity that the…

— Henry Clay

We have a President, perhaps for the very first time since the founding of our republic, who doesn't appear to believe that America is…

— Sarah Palin

Deeply versed in history, [John Adams] said over and over that America had no special providence, no special role in history, that Americans were…

— Gordon S. Wood

In the past, the U.S. has shown its capacity to reinvent its gifts for leadership. During the 1970s, in the aftermath of the Nixon…

— Paul Johnson

Americans have not had a presidential choice since 1932. Roosevelt was our man; every president since Roosevelt has been our man.

— Harold Wallace Rosenthal

The presidency awed me, but presidents do not. Perhaps I have always expected too much of them, but I believe that when they reach…

— Helen Thomas

It's hard to say what the Founding Fathers would think of the modern presidency.

— John Dickerson

The presidency is the most visible thread that runs through the tapestry of the American government. More often than not, for good or for…

— Mike Pence

I think that the presidency really brings out the best in a lot of people.

— Caroline Kennedy

Whenever I look at the history of presidents I deeply admire - the one thing that I'm always struck by is persistence. It's a…

— Barack Obama