Quotes of: President-bush Keyword

During discussions in his office, Bradlee frequently picked up an undersize sponge-rubber basketball from the table and tossed it toward a hoop attached by suction cups to the picture window. The gesture was indicative both of the editor's short atte...

All the President's Men

At heart, Sussman was a theoretician. In another age, he might have been a Talmudic scholar. He had cultivated a Socratic method, zinging question after question at the reporters: Who moved over from Commerce to CRP with Stans? What about Mitchell's ...

All the President's Men

Sussman had the ability to seize facts and lock them in his memory, where they remained poised for instants recall. More than any other editor at the Post, or Bernstein and Woodward, Sussman became a walking compendium of Watergate knowledge, a refer...

All the President's Men

He was to become the lawmaker for the poor and the downtrodden and the oppressed. He was to be the bearer of at least a measure of social justice to those whom social justice had so long been denied. The restorer of at least a measure of dignity to t...

The Passage of Power

Simon Graham: You insolent, useless son of a peasant dog! How dare you show your sword in his presence! Do you know who this is? [pointing to Algren] Simon Graham: This is the President of the United States of America! He is here to lead our armies i...

The Last Samurai

[discussing the Doomsday machine] President Merkin Muffley: How is it possible for this thing to be triggered automatically and at the same time impossible to untrigger? Dr. Strangelove: Mr. President, it is not only possible, it is essential. That i...

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

Deep Throat: [angry tone] You let Haldeman slip away. Bob Woodward: Yes. Deep Throat: You've done worse than let Haldeman slip away: you've got people feeling sorry for him. I didn't think that was possible. In a conspiracy like this, you build from ...

All the President's Men

You need to acquire a lover, Madam President.

Captive But Forbidden

The best reason I can think of for not running for President of the United States is that you have to shave twice a day.

Adlai E. Stevenson

It's very easy for people to be critical of President Obama's first term, but let's face it, he didn't exactly inherit the country in the best shape.

George Clooney

Under our Constitution, military leaders have no choice but to endorse the president's decision after giving him their best advice.

Robert Kagan

I was driven to give the best possible performance I could based on the material that was given to me and that material was documentary footage of the President speaking to people.

Timothy Bottoms

I was ordained one of the standing High Council in Zion, under the hands of President Joseph Smith.

Orson Pratt

In America the President reigns for four years, and Journalism governs forever and ever.

Oscar Wilde

Listen, we've got one little ol' black president, and white folks are upset, but they've had 43.

Paul Mooney

I personally believe that the office of the President of India is not to be sought. It is to be offered.

Pranab Mukherjee

I've done a whole lot of things. I've had the pleasure of introducing two presidents, several senators and congressmen.

Roy Acuff

I think President Obama has done more than he is given credit for.

Robert Caro

The president of the United States can't even fire his chef. I'm not kidding.

Rob Lowe

Any politician who wants to run for president will come to me in a few years.

Sun Myung Moon

A state of war is not a blank check for the president when it comes to the rights of the nation's citizens.

Sandra Day O'Connor