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"The most important aspect of the relationship between the president and the secretary of state is that they both understand who is president."

"Well, I decided earlier this year that I would run for president, and obviously I needed something to run on."

"I must say I am not pleased to have to arrange the Senate schedule around the availability of Senators who are running for President."

"The last president we had was the smartest guy anyone could remember and he did the dumbest thing anyone has ever seen in the White House so go figure."

"The President is going to benefit from me reporting directly to him when I arrive."

"I am acutely aware that you have not elected me as your President by your ballots, so I ask you to confirm me with your prayers."

"When George Washington was elected president, there was no national vote."
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"Our society is illuminated by the spiritual insights of the Hebrew prophets. America and Israel have a common love of human freedom, and they have a common faith in a democratic way of life."

"This is a moment that I deeply wish my parents could have lived to share. My father would have enjoyed what you have so generously said of me-and my mother would have believed it."

"If future generations are to remember us more with gratitude than sorrow, we must achieve more than just the miracles of technology. We must also leave them a glimpse of the world as it was created, not just as it looked when we got through with it."

"Did you ever think that making a speech on economics is a lot like pissing down your leg? It seems hot to you, but it never does to anyone else."

"We have the opportunity to move not only toward the rich society and the powerful society, but upward to the Great Society."
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