President Quotes

Americas presidents tend to die young. Maybe it is in the nature of the men who reach such heights, or of the job once they attain it.

A president cant go to every memorial service.

We have an anti-choice president, an anti-choice House and Senate. They might pass a national ban. It's already virtually impossible for people in some areas to get an abortion.

So when [Donald Trump] makes his address on the 40 days that he has been president, he has nothing to show for it but fear in every way.

I have worn my white and purple, colors of the Suffragettes, in honor of the fact that we have our first woman president, soon to be, Hillary Clinton, elected president of the United States.

The Republicans have been baying at the moon for seven years, in March it was seven years since the president signed the bill. They've been baying at the moon that they had a better idea.

When a leader has deployed a private army, that is one definition of a police state. Another is when the president, or a leader, has his own treasury.

We need to keep trying to rescue the Constitution from the President.

Margot [Hentoff] dislikes Bill Clinton because he's totally untrustworthy, and you really ought to have some faith in whoever's going to be your president.

At least they [people] showed the world we could elect a black president.

[Barack Obama's ] only principle is his own aggrandizement. This is a very dangerous mindset for a president to have.

I think it's about having a competent president, and I don't really think gender has to do with how Hillary Clinton will lead.

If there's a major foreign policy event, the President gets on TV, the Congress doesn't.

Statistically, you don't have much chance of becoming president if you're not tall and fairly handsome or at least conventional-looking.

I don't think there is one president that's come down the line that hasn't done something good somewhere.

I made a mistake by being ejected from the presidency. Next time, I will choose a Cabinet which will allow me to be life President.

Governor Romney may be running for CEO, I'm running for President

I think to close half of Magic Kingdom for the purpose of a White House invitation town hall meeting on a phony main street on behalf of a phony president just strikes me as weird.

We are going to have the candidate of food stamps, the finest food-stamp president in the American history, in Barack Obama, and we are going to have a candidate of paychecks.

You can't talk about attacking or assassinating the President of the United States and you shouldn't be able to.

To suggest that it's OK to assassinate a president, I think is a felony. And I think that it should be.

Every president developed his own style. You know that we don't recruit them to a certain standard.

You serve the country, and you help the President. If the President wants you to leave, you know, you are two corridors down.

There isn't a political price to be paid yet for doing nothing. People need to get upset with President Bush. People need to get upset with their Congressmen.

In Uruguay, the President of the country announced that this would be his legacy, "One laptop per child."

France now has a new president and he must be respected. I assume full responsibility for this defeat.

Francois Hollande is the president of the republic, he must be respected. I want to wish him good luck in the midst of these tests.

The president Donald Trump understands, we have to get unity across the world. We really have to make sure that we're doing everything we can to unify everyone against ISIS.

Unfortunately, these past few years, you can work hard, try to be as successful as possible, follow the rules, and President Barack Obama will do everything he can to stand in your way.

I don't feel like President Trump doesn't listen to me on Russia. If he had a problem with what I'm saying, he would say something. And he hasn't.

I think what you can see is this is a president of action. I mean Donald Trump is not one that's going to sit there and talk for too long. If he thinks someone is wrong, he's going to deal with it.

For a bill to become law, it truly has to be the will of the people, and for a president to stop the will of the people and stop what you're trying to do in your state is not the role of Washington.

There's a tendency for Americans, particularly the simpler you are, the more you believe in the president as the kind of person to be.

Maybe a vague president and an incompetent and somewhat corrupt administration is what the nation needs.

The problem isn't a Congress that won't cut spending or a president who won't raise taxes. The problem is an American public with a bottomless sense of entitlement to federal money.

If I'll be a President the inaugural balls will be replaced with an inaugural Rock Band party. For expert-level players only. Don't even think about getting on drums. I play drums.

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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.