Global political conditions make a direct American intervention difficult, but President Reagan's messianic and visceral attitude toward the Nicaraguan revolution could mean it will happen as an act of desperation.
Entire generations of Americans have come of age since the ancient time when the president's power was constrained by a duty of candor to the American people.
Thomas Jefferson once said, 'We should never judge a president by his age, only by his works.' And ever since he told me that, I stopped worrying.
Can anyone understand how it is to have lived in the White House and then, suddenly, to be living alone as the President's widow?
Somehow, having a deer preside over the ceremony of a werewolf and a girl seems oddly appropriate.
Let us be vulgar and have some fun, let us invite the President.
Many people, including some conservatives, have been very impressed with how brainy the president and his advisers are. But that is not quite as reassuring as it might seem.
In all my public and private acts as your president, I expect to follow my instincts of openness and candor with full confidence that honesty is always the best policy in the end.
The President of the United States should strive to be always mindful of the fact that he serves his party best who serves his country best.
Some 43 percent of voters in union households voted for President Bush in 2004, according to exit poll data.
For eight years, I was sleeping with the president, and if that doesn't give you special access, I don't know what does!
I would like to say that no man ever was given finer cooperation than that given me by President Truman.
President Kennedy was a voracious reader and was forever coming up with fascinating bits of information.
The Leader will be a person with the management skills to coordinate the activities of the Team, and to assure that the Team remains faithful to the objectives of the incoming President.
Being president of too many well-meaning organizations put my father into an early grave. The lesson in this was not lost on me.
I was not chosen to be president to restore capitalism to Cuba. I was elected to defend, maintain and continue to perfect socialism, not destroy it.
It is irresponsible for this Congress to not investigate the President's lack of an exit strategy, and the fraud, waste, and abuse of U.S. tax dollars.
There's a certain clubbiness to the idea that you're an ex-president. You're no longer a politician. You're a statesman.
President Bashar Assad's regime is in the unique position of being targeted both by Israel and supporters of al Qaeda.
A concrete agenda and landslide victory might not even guarantee a president his mandate in a capital as polarized as Washington.
If I wanted to be president of the United States, I'd run for the Senate in 1986. And I'm just not going to do it.
