I've played golf with three U.S presidents.
How can a president not be an actor?
All presidents get frustrated with Congress.
Nixon was no more a saint than he was a great president.
There are limits on what a president can achieve or do, but the expectations are so great.
The President of today is just the postage stamp of tomorrow.
Every President hates the Press.
This President is going to lead us out of this recovery.
I don't think I'll ever be president of anything.
If I wanna be president, I probably can.
In the scheme of our national government, the presidency is preeminently the people's office.
Any time the president talks, you listen.
During President George W. Bush's two terms, you couldn't drive far without seeing a particular bumper sticker: 'Dissent is the highest form of patriotism.'
It is a State of Mind... and am the president
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While you and I are allowed the luxury of our pain, president isn't. A president must take into account how his citizens feel and he must manage them and lead them, but he must not succumb to personal feelings. His job is to maintain a ruthless sense...
We may have given to us, in this life, a few things that will give us satisfaction, temporally; but the things that are eternal, the things that are "worth while", are those eternal things that we reach out for, and prepare ourselves to receive, and ...