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Last updated on November 12, 2024.
Presidents make their hard decisions and then abide forever with their mistakes and regrets.
I'm a little uncomfortable with the idea of judges overruling presidents on national security matters.
The Presidents job, is not to wield power himself, but to lead attention away from it.
Only kings, presidents, editors, and people with tapeworms have the right to use the editorial 'we.'
Bad presidents make for great music, and I'm gonna do my best to provide it.
Presidents grow up in the White House. The times shape the man.
Occasionally, you see presidents come in and provide a clear change in direction of leadership.
Americans almost never elect presidents on the basis of foreign policy.
When I found out that there was eight Presidents before George Washington, I wanted to smack somebody.
Taxpayers should not be on the hook for subsidizing former presidents' lives to the tune of millions of dollars.
When the going gets tough in Washington, presidents appoint 'blue ribbon' commissions.
Weak presidents are neither respected nor electorally rewarded by their publics.
We have at least learned that the offspring of presidents don't necessarily make good politicians themselves.
American presidents always avoid shaking hands with brutal dictators, except when it's advantageous to do so.
Doctrines provide an architecture for both Republican and Democrat presidents to carry out policies.
I have walked majestically with kings and queens and presidents and other heads of states.
If you're seeking progress, all presidents are the opposition. You're just fighting different kinds of battles -
Presidents have to be very organized to govern successfully, and solo artists rarely succeed.
I’m never wrong? Who besides Republican presidents and evil masterminds can say that with a straight face?
I have walked into the palaces of kings and queens and into the houses of presidents. And much more.
I've been privileged to meet presidents and sing at inaugurations and other political events.
Our great presidents have been stewards, men who broadly identified with the whole of America.
Assassins and presidents invite the same basic question: Just who do you think you are?
Like their predecessors, the Presidents of today just throw up their hands.
Great presidents don't just fight good fights - they win them.
There are a lot of smart honest, progressive people who I think can be good presidents.
Presidents today spend more time speaking than they do reading or thinking.
I almost laughed about the Machiavellian plans of the presidents of the United States.
Presidents, whether things are good or bad, get the blame. I understand that.
Presidents don't have the benefit of hindsight. You have to make difficult decisions based on the information that's before you at that moment.
Presidents who restrict civil liberties, even in wartime, are usually judged harshly for it.
I'm of the minority opinion that presidents should be given more power for less time.
It was funny, when I got to Australia to The Presidents Cup, I ate about 6,000 calories.
Mission presidents hold keys of responsibility for the welfare, safety, and success of their missionaries.
I get to deal with presidents and prime ministers and - and employees from tellers on up. And I love it.
American university presidents are a nervous breed; I have never thought well of them as a class.
Calvin Coolidge was one of the best presidents. Why? Because he did absolutely nothing.
I have been chastised by a president, I have antagonized and angered presidents, and I have taken on my own leadership.
Surveillance changes history. We know this through examples of corrupt presidents like Nixon.
What people can't possibly imagine is what it's like to have two presidents who have a relationship as father and son.
Do people still shoot at presidents? I thought there were more stimulating targets.' (20)
There are only two occasions when Americans respect privacy, especially in Presidents. Those are prayer and fishing.
In going too far, they [presidents] have taken away the individual rights of American citizens.
Folks, I can tell you I've known eight presidents, three of them intimately.
I think George Bush is one of the most duplicitous presidents we've ever had.
But presidents matter. That's one of the biggest lessons I learned being in the White House.
Marijuana was a new phenomenon when we started. Now it's for everyone - doctors, lawyers, presidents.
I deal with guys in their 20s and early 30s who are presidents of companies, who are movie directors.
It's certainly true that presidents have confidantes who rise above what you would call just staff.
I believe our Presidents work hard and it's the loneliest job in the world.
Few American presidents have been unhappier or lonelier in office than Woodrow Wilson.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt and J.F Kennedy were Presidents in very different times.
We have seen presidents from both parties express their frustrations with the press. That's absolutely normal.
Presidents are elected not by direct popular vote but by 538 members of the Electoral College.
Everybody brings their personality to any position, and that's true for presidents like anyone else.
Nonetheless, so whether it's unconstitutional or not [for judges to overruling presidents], I leave to others.
We do not need presidents who are bigger than the country, but rather ones who speak for it and support it.
All modern U.S. presidents are perforce politicians, prisoners of their past pronouncements, their party, their constituency, and their colleagues.
We reject: kings, presidents and voting.
We believe in: rough consensus and running code.
The American people want their presidents to articulate big ideas and leave the details to the eggheads.
