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President Quotes


"The president is here, strong and firm as a monkey's tail."



"We must improve our lives and we will do it together - all of our citizens and myself as president of Ukraine."


"I am a President held prisoner, that I haven't resigned and I will not resign."


"Then I was president of the Bakelite Corporation from 1910 to 1930."


"When I talked to him on the phone yesterday. I called him George rather than Mr. Vice President. But, in public, it's Mr. Vice President, because that is who he is."


"I think President Clinton was probably the brightest President of the 20th century."


"With me it is exceptionally true that the Presidency is no bed of roses."


"When the President does it, that means that it's not illegal."


"This election is about who's going to be the next President of the United States!"


"Although I wasn't invited to shake hands with Hitler, I wasn't invited to the White House to shake hands with the President either."


"I remember. How many minutes do I have left President? About one, one minute."


"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."


"We are hopeful about the opportunities ahead, and stand ready to join this President in an open and honest dialogue about improving the state of our union for all Americans not the select few."


"For President Clinton, according to this discussion I had with him, Rwanda was a marginal problem."


"Like Odysseus, the President looked wiser when he was seated."


"President Johnson offered the middle of the road."


"I don't think anybody has that crystal ball but the president."


"So I think that I can say, as the President of Poland, we're proud that I am coming from Poland, which is different and what's more important, much better than before."


"The President is always abused. If he isn't, he isn't doing anything."


"I think with new president Chris Pook of CART, he is very active and strong."


"President Clinton signed a $10 million deal to write a book by 2003. Isn't that amazing? Yes, and get this, not only that, President Bush signed a $10 million deal to read a book by 2003."


"President Jimmy Carter was a citizen soldier. Ironically, he was considered weak because he didn't kill anybody and he didn't get anyone killed."



"The President has been a big proponent of the public option since the campaign."


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



"I haven't eaten at a McDonald's since I became President."


"The President has kept all of the promises he intended to keep."


"A master of improvised speech and improvised policies."


"I believe that transatlantic relations are very important and that President Bush's visit to Brussels, in a few days, will have a major impact on that."


"The stories have been told so often by those of us who supported President Reagan over the years that they seem mundane, almost like a fictional novel or a movie script."


"President Bush has been silent on Schwarzenegger. Of course, he can't pronounce Schwarzenegger."


"I think I'd be a better president because I was in combat."


"If you look at where presidents come from, they're former governors or senators."



"Like their predecessors, the Presidents of today just throw up their hands."


"Come here immediately and see if you can find the murderer of the President."


"We're going to hear a lot of spirited discussion about the President's plan in the next few days and weeks and that's fine as long as everyone comes ready to talk and not just snipe, complain and argue."


"I didn't realize the president was such an historian."


"The Chavez-Obama pictures will join a postmodern photo array that includes Donald Rumsfeld gifting Saddam Hussein with spurs from President Reagan."


"The President would usually talk to me about matters relating to the immigration problem."
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