Administration Quotes

Debt is such a powerful tool, it is such a useful tool, it's much better than colonialism ever was because you can keep control without having an army, without having a whole administration.

My time in the Obama administration turned out to be a deeply disillusioning experience.

A cynical plan has been launched in Ukraine to destroy this administration

The diplomacy of the present administration has sought to respond to the modern idea of commercial intercourse. This policy has been characterized as substituting dollars for bullets.

Punishment when awarded with due consideration, makes the people devoted to righteousness and to works productive of wealth and enjoyment.

The story of the eighties will be the story of the Reagan administration and the many men and women who served in it, some of whom are already out on parole.

The Obama administration will never say 'radical Islam.' Never.

Crime and violence is an attack on the poor and will never be accepted in a Trump administration.

To be effective, judicial administration must not be leaden-footed.

The pure administration of Graham-and-Doddery really needs a long-term lock-up like Warren Buffett has, or it will have occasional quite dreadful client problems.

Al-Qaeda's resurgence brings out the worst in the Bush Administration's math and logic.

The [Ronald] Reagan administration told the business world that they were not going to enforce the labor laws.

Although the Buddhists will tell you that desire is the root of suffering, my personal experience leads me to point the finger at system administration.

This administration is totally colorblind.

At one congressional hearing, Bishop Francis Kalabat complained that administration officials are overlooking what's happening to his fellow Chaldean Christians.

Wikileaks didn't help confidence with American administrations because of conversations made public so easily.

When I lay down the reins of this administration, I want to have one friend left. And that friend is myself.

The bonds of trust between the United States and Israel have been frayed, but even the hostility and disrespect the Obama administration has shown has not severed those bonds.

Bad administration, to be sure, can destroy good policy, but good administration can never save bad policy.

I'm a bit of a shill for the Clinton Administration, which has its perks. I'm invited to all the inaugural balls.

There's going to have to be investigations, and an independent investigation, into the Trump campaign and the Trump administration's relationship to Russia.

The Bush-Cheney administration had betrayed some basic American values. So there was hunger for change.

The law change during the Bush administration gave the Department of Health and Human Services a central role in relocating Central American minors in the United States.

Wildlife administration, in this respect, is not yet a profession.

Politkovskaya was a known critic of the administration. For this reason, one cannot rule out the possibility that someone would want to blame the government for the murder.

One of the priorities of a Trump administration will be to immediately start narrowing the legal space that activists have to mobilize.

It is the responsibility of Afghanistan's new government to gain better control over the country's administration and to resolutely fight the drug trade and corruption.

We have shared those values, we continue to share those values and obviously, we will continue to cooperate with the new administration [of the U.S].

Certainly the support for research in HIV/AIDS was good in the Clinton administration, good in the Bush administrations. It just was.

I'm a bit of a political geek anyway, so you tend to write how you think the rhythms of an administration will go.

While the White House has condemned anti-Muslim rhetoric as divisive, the administration is also worried such talk will hurt antiterrorism efforts.

The Obama administration took rapid and decisive action to restructure GM and Chrysler. Within a fairly short period of time these companies were working effectively again.

I'm in a situation with this girl that's as hopeless as overthrowing the Bush administration.

My administration will be the most transparent in history

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

The amount of information, the amount of incoming that any administration has to deal with today and respond to much more rapidly than ever before, that makes it different.

In the past, there have been a range of treaties that divided Congress and every administration was able to get them through.

We can't in any way criticize or at least indict or impeach administration [of Democratic presidents] for doing what they did.

If, in [Federal Housing Administration] application, black folks were excluded from it, then you have to override that by going after those discriminatory practices.

In the first two years, when I had a strong majority in the House and the Senate, we were as productive as any administration has been since the '60s. I mean, we got a lot done.

There are times where I've made mistakes or our administration hasn't always aligned ourselves with the values we need to align ourselves with. It's a work of constant improvement.

I have been blessed by having, and I admittedly am biased, some of the smartest, hardest-working, and good people in my administration that I think any president has ever had.

I can tell you about health care and also about the financial reform bill. The Barack Obama, the President personally and his administration officials at his direction were very much involved.

The culminating point of administration is to know well how much power, great or small, we ought to use in all circumstances.

If the American administration want to support Al-Qaeda - go ahead. That's what we have to tell them, go ahead and support Al-Qaeda, but don't talk about rebels and free Syrian army.

We have to wait and see when Donald J. Trump embarks his new mission, let's say, or position within this administration as President.

I think there's even a chance that [R&D and innovation budgets] might be increased [during Donald Trump Administration] and we should go and make that case to the executive branch, to the Congress.

Everything that the administration has done has been counterproductive.

Trusting people to pursue their own futures invariably provides better outcomes. Money goes where it is needed, rather than being absorbed by administration costs.

On taking office, Obama promised the 'most transparent' administration in history; yet his record as president has been anything but transparent.