Quotes of: President-barack-obama Keyword

Well, I think that - I think leadership's always been about two main things: imagination and courage.

Paul Keating

I've got big shoes to fill. This is my chance to do something. I have to seize the moment.

Andrew Jackson

When we get a chance to take part in elections, I am ready to fight for leading positions, including in the presidential vote.

Alexei Navalny

Fame is like a shaved pig with a greased tail, and it is only after it has slipped through the hands of some thousands, that some fellow, by mere chance, holds on to it!

Davy Crockett

The goal of the Head Start program is to give at-risk children all across our Nation a fair chance at succeeding in the educational system.

Joe Baca

It is true that the Puritans banned all recreation on Sundays and all games of chance, gambling, bear baiting, horse racing, and bowling in or around taverns at all times. They did so, not because they were opposed to fun, but because they judged the...

Leland Ryken

Our main task is not to see that people of great wealth add to it, but that those without much money have a greater chance to earn some.

Mitch Daniels

Only together do Europe and the U.S. stand a chance of keeping liberal democracy as the central doctrine for organizing world affairs.

Victor Ponta

I believe the Thai people are patient, and the people at least give me a chance to prove my ability to help them.

Yingluck Shinawatra

In my view, it is important that our national government exercise leadership to improve the resiliency of the entire nation in the face of continuing extreme weather.

Matt Cartwright

And taking more money out of the private economy and having the government perform as it has poorly done with the stimulus I don't think is the right way to go.

Mark Kirk

Well, the problem of the federal government is that they print money and go in debt. That's their national policy, Democrats and Republicans it doesn't matter. And this is where I differ.

Richard M. Daley

You have to trust your government. Don't let every scar, every wart, every hiccup condemn the whole body.

Salman Khurshid

If you make any money, the government shoves you in the creek once a year with it in your pockets, and all that don't get wet you can keep.

Will Rogers

The value of government to the people it serves is in direct relationship to the interest citizens themselves display in the affairs of state.

William Scranton

The health of a democratic society may be measured by the quality of functions performed by private citizens.

Alexis de Tocqueville

Medical professionals, not insurance company bureaucrats, should be making health care decisions.

Barbara Boxer

Today right here in America we have 50 million people without health insurance.

Corrine Brown

I am especially proud of taking on issues most central to the health of our American democracy.

Chellie Pingree

I'd like to see the health care professionals making decisions, not some bureaucrat in Indianapolis working for an insurance company.

Chuck Schumer

Mental health is often missing from public health debates even though it's critical to wellbeing.

Diane Abbott