Many people around the President have sizeable egos before entering government, some with good reason. Their new positions will do little to moderate their egos.
Some people put down all presidents. If you say anything good about any of them, they think you're supporting everything they do.
The most intimidating world leader was Lyndon Johnson, who became U.S. President when John Kennedy was assassinated. He exulted in this power and liked to inspire fear.
Do I think faith will be an important part of being a good president? Yes, I do.
The Nuclear Security Summit was President Obama's initiative born out of his vision to leave behind a safer, more prosperous world for the future generation.
What's important to have is a president that's focused on jobs, the economy, giving our children a better future and keeping our nation strong and safe.
Without a Mayaguez, or something comparable that we don't see in the immediate future, there is probably no one thing the President can do to himself to turn this situation around.
My church is in the detention facilities where I preside and celebrate the Eucharist. To me that's the church. That's the people of God.
There are few things more dangerous in a democracy than allowing a President to wage secret wars without the knowledge of the country.
I think it's time we had a president who carried the same life experiences into the White House as most ordinary Americans.
I've had a terrific life, from building one company to be the second largest company in the securities industry and merging that into American Express, and becoming president of that company.
The legal system is often a mystery, and we, its priests, preside over rituals baffling to everyday citizens.
No man could be equipped for the presidency if he has never been tempted by one of the seven cardinal sins.
President Obama believes in a level playing field.
I was outraged to learn that the president wanted to outsource operations at some American ports to the United Arab Emirates.
There's always a risk when the candidate becomes president: Will he deliver what is expected of him?
When Uganda got debt relief in 1999, the first item President Museveni bought was a presidential jacket for himself.
The inherited tradition is that we don't tell stories about slavery from the perspective of the slave. It's told through the president or the lawyer.
Ron Paul is not going to be president, so we don't have to worry about who's going to be in his cabinet.
In the course of his presidency, Obama has gone from an almost magical charismatic figure to an ordinary politician. Ordinary. Average.
George W. Bush is the worst President in all of American history.
