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President Quotes


"Ten of those Republican incumbents, all of whom voted for the impeachment of President Clinton, are from states that Bill Clinton carried."


"It's pretty hard to say no when a vice president-elect and a president-elect ask you to be part of the national team."


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


"At least she's the president of something, which is more than I can say."


"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."


"The central question is simply put: What did the president know and when did he know it?"


"I had to perform at the White House for the president, That's always kind of a weird set to try to put together."


"I'm always happy to have the President visit North Carolina. Unfortunately, the citizens of North Carolina who could be most adversely affected by the President's plan have not been invited to the discussion."


"Ronald Reagan was the greatest president of the twentieth century."


"I oppose the president's plan to privatize Social Security."


"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."


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


"It's been years, decades, since a president has lost a major trade initiative. That would be bad headlines."


"Hey, I'm a former union president myself and also an attorney that represented a lot of unions."


"A master of improvised speech and improvised policies."



"This is said to us, even as this counterfeit president has legalized the Confederate Flag in Mississippi."


"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."


"If the President really wanted to know exactly how Rove and Libby were involved, he could walk down to their offices and demand that they answer him honestly."


"Well, when you come down to it, I don't see that a reporter could do much to a president, do you?"


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


"I certainly know that this relationship could not have continued the way it did, when I was at the Pentagon and the president was obviously at the White House, without Betty."


"The last thing I wanted to do was to be a wartime President."


"The behaviour of President Bush on 11 September certainly gives rise to not unnatural suspicions."


"I would say that President Roosevelt probably was more intimately in touch with the press corps at the White House than President Truman was."


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



"I was ordained one of the standing High Council in Zion, under the hands of President Joseph Smith."


"I'm glad Reagan is president. Of course, I'm a professional comedian."


"As far as my relationship with President Putin is concerned, it's fine."


"I believe we will elect a new President in 2012."


"The President had every reason to believe that the text presented to him was sound... These 16 words should never have been included in the text written for the president."


"One of your tasks is to separate the "personal" from the "substantive." The two can become confused, especially if someone rubs the President wrong."


"Welcome to President Bush, Mrs. Bush, and my fellow astronauts."


"When asked for your views, by the press or others, remember that what they really want to know is the President's views."


"This President is going to lead us out of this recovery."


"A President's hardest task is not to do what is right, but to know what is right."
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