President Quotes

Mr. Bush is flaky, incompetent, and the most dangerous American president in a generation.

By failing seriously to confront the most predicable economic crisis in our nation's history, the President's policies are committing us and our children to a diminished future.

I said it was my feeling that the American people would struggle for peace, and that has since been underscored by the President of these United States.

Contrary to what President Obama said in his inaugural address, going on Medicare and food stamps does not strengthen us. Just ask people who are fourth-generation welfare recipients.

While the question of who killed President Kennedy is important, the question 'what killed him' is more important.

Donald Trump was a very unconventional candidate. He's going to be an unconventional president.

[Television executives] are afraid to advertise condoms that could save lives, but do not blush about telecasting a National Geographic special on President Reagan's pelvic plumbing.

I think he [President Clinton] was probably the brightest President of the 20th century.

Maybe the most interesting find in my research is that it is clear that Ronald Reagan, among all modern presidents, plainly rediscovered the founders.

Frankly, neither president [Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter] was an inspiring figure; so, maybe their lack of inspiration by the founders shouldn't surprise us.

I was a child or didn't live through those presidents prior to [Ronald] Reagan, and thus didn't realize how little attention they had paid to the founders.

If our presidents, or potential presidents, don't know this or don't articulate [an America ideal], that's a blown opportunity. The president can teach as well as lead.

Throughout American history our presidents have invoked our nation's founding fathers. This is particularly true of recent presidents.

[John] McCain references favorite presidents like Teddy Roosevelt. Hillary cited Eleanor Roosevelt.

I think Donald Trump is new. He's a business guy running for president. So, you're not going to see a conventional campaign because he is not a conventional politician. He's not even a politician.

President Trump is right to make sure we are doing everything possible to know exactly who is entering America.

When President Obama in 2011 used military power against the Qaddafi regime in Libya, he did not even notify Congress. A few in Congress mumbled, but did nothing.

There may be a sense in the electorate, especially among independents that President Obama has overreached in some ways.

In the event of the death of a current or former President, like the recent death of President Ronald Reagan, the flag should be flown at half-staff for thirty days from the day of the death.

What [President Donald Trump] is doing is taking away the executive overreach that President [Barack] Obama did which we thought exceeded his powers.

President Obama's health care law raided Medicare in the tune of five hundred million dollars to create a new program.

Maybe it's a sick fantasy of mine, but I am really looking forward to a debate between a general and a deserter. Plus, I really want to hear President Bush have to say, "Yes, General, No, General."

You know, I think Marco Rubio would be a spectacular candidate for vice president. I think he would energize the country. I think he has a great story. He's bright. He's articulate.

Don't count out Marian Wright Edelman, because there is talk that President Clinton may want to shock the nation by putting a real black on the Supreme Court.

The liberal groups spent months raising money so they could take down anyone President Bush nominated. But they have not been able to touch judge Roberts.

Every president, Democratic or Republican, simply works on the supposition that it's better to keep jobs in America than let them go to Mexico.

President Obama contends that charges he is "not really an American" have been trumped up by you-know-who.

The difference between Martin Sheen and George W. Bush is Martin Sheen is actually convincing when he acts like he's president.

I was opposed to the U.S. involvement in Libya from the very start. President Obama has never made a compelling national security case on Libya.

If I'm vice president of the United States and Donald Trump is president, we're going to put the safety and security of the American people first.

The Presidents plan to privatize Social Security would actually take away guaranteed benefits and put the promise of a secure retirement in jeopardy.

The American people deserve a Supreme Court justice who can demonstrate that he or she will not be beholden to the president, but only to the law.

The President has a short time to let people know that he is serious about getting spending under control.

I don't want somebody as attorney general who thinks he has to rubberstamp whatever the president says.

Since President Obama assumed office three years ago, federal spending has accelerated at a pace without precedent in recent history.

I would love to play the President. Give me the suit, give me the power, give me the oval office. That would be really fun.

We have made progress from where we were when President Obama took office, when the economy - our economy had just contracted almost by nine percent.

Bran was stripping her futon down to the bare mattress when she entered her apartment. It was sort of like watching the president mowing the White House lawn or taking out the trash.

On one of the most personal matters of our lives, our health care, President Obama would turn decision making over to government bureaucrats. He forced through Obama-care and I will repeal it.

We don't want a president who fails at domestic and foreign policy.

President Obama wants to put free enterprise on trial.

Now the truth is, a president really can't control the economy, although his policies do have some effect on it.

Presidents tend to tinker, you know, and mess everything up.

If we want to get rid of Obamacare, we're going to have to replace President Obama.

Since President Bush took office, we have lost 3 million more good jobs.

I'm not interested in being Donald Trump or anybody else's vice president, that's not what I'm aiming at.

I have, as you know, the utmost respect for President Obama as a person.

Even if I disagree with Obama on many, many things, he is certainly qualified to be president. He is certainly competent to be president.

President Lincoln chose to fight a bloody and unpopular war because he believed the enemy had to be defeated. He was right.

We are a long way from getting back the jobs lost since President Bush took office.