You can always get the truth from an American statesman after he has turned seventy, or given up all hope of the Presidency.
The President has a wonderful sense of humor, which is one of the reasons it is so much fun to work for him.
At the unveiling at the White House of the presidential portrait, President Bush pointed out that Hillary Clinton was the first sitting Senator in history to have her portrait hanging in the White House.
My brother was the consummate Nebraska boy - the football star who went to the university, was president of his fraternity, hunted with my dad all the time.
All persons harboring or secreting the conspirators or aiding their concealment or escape, will be treated as accomplices in the murder of the President and shall be subject to trial before a military commission, and the punishment of death.
In my wildest dreams, I never would have thought we'd come to the point where were talking about the re-election of a black president.
Strong advocacy for education, health care and worker safety will be indispensable if they are to get their fair share of President Bush's austere budget for the next fiscal year.
President-elect Bush spoke in a forceful and candid manner that it is his passion that all children should have access to a first class education.
Looking ahead, I can see more and more instances where I will disagree with the president on very fundamental issues. The largest, for me, is education.
The promise of education reform can never be fulfilled without adequate funding, and by shortchanging our schools, President Bush is breaking his promise to our children.
It is only requisite, for me to say to you, that the President places great reliance upon your skill, judgment and intimate knowledge.
I would never say John Kerry would be a great president. I will say that George Bush has divided us; he has filled this country with hatred.
I was Mayor of New York during a great Yankees dynasty. I got to preside over the city during four Yankees championships.
Bill Clinton was in the line of great progressive presidents who faced the realities in his own time and applied innovative solutions to problems.
No. 1, Halliburton. Certainly, if they've overcharged they should be whacked and whacked good, but the idea that the vice president somehow is involved in this, whether they got contracts because of him, that's nonsense.
White House cultures inevitably reflect the president's character. Jimmy Carter is a thoroughly honest, good person. So was his White House.
I often have said that to be a college president, you need a thick skin, a good sense of humor, and nerves like sewer pipes.
Botswana had three successive good presidents who served their legal terms, who did well for their countries - three, not one.
The presidency is the most visible thread that runs through the tapestry of the American government. More often than not, for good or for ill, it sets the tone for the other branches and spurs the expectations of the people.
In recent years, anyone in the government, certainly anyone in the FBI or the CIA, or recently, in again, Clint's film, In the Line of Fire, the main bad guy is the chief advisor to the president.
Democrats are committed to mapping a new direction in Iraq, and we will work with the President and the new Defense Secretary to ensure that the will of the American people guides our future actions.
