You don't need to know who's playing on the White House tennis court to be a good president. A president has many roles.
Showing posts with label President Quotes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label President Quotes. Show all posts
The President has paid dear fo...
The President has paid dear for his White House. It has commonly cost him all his peace, and the best of his manly attributes. To preserve for a short time so conspicuous an appearance before the world, he is content to eat dust before the real masters who stand erect behind the throne.
The power confided in me will ...
The power confided in me will be used to hold, occupy and possess the property and places belonging to the government, and to collect the duties and imposts.
The power confided in me will ...
The power confided in me will be used to hold, occupy and possess the property and places belonging to the government, and to collect the duties and imposts.
Power is poison. It's effect o...
Power is poison. It's effect on Presidents had always been tragic.
No man will ever bring out of ...
No man will ever bring out of the Presidency the reputation which carries him into it.
No man will ever bring out of ...
No man will ever bring out of the Presidency the reputation which carries him into it.
My movements to the chair of g...
My movements to the chair of government will be accompanied by feelings not unlike those of a culprit who is going to the place of his execution.
Jerry Ford is so dumb he can't...
Jerry Ford is so dumb he can't fart and chew gum at the same time.
In America, anybody can be pre...
In America, anybody can be president. That's one of the risks you take.
If you are as happy, my dear s...
If you are as happy, my dear sir, on entering this house as I am in leaving it and returning home, you are the happiest man in the country.
If forced to choose between th...
If forced to choose between the penitentiary and the White House for four years, I would say the penitentiary, thank you.
From now on, I think it is saf...
From now on, I think it is safe to predict, neither the Democratic nor the Republican Party will ever nominate for President a candidate without good looks, stage presence, theatrical delivery, and a sense of timing.
As far as the job of President...
As far as the job of President goes, its rewarding and I've given before this group the definition of happiness for the Greeks. I'll define it again: the full use of your powers along lines of excellence. I find, therefore, that the Presidency provides some happiness.
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