President Quotes

• I understand, probably more than anyone, what a threat Iraq was and the people that threatened Iraq was. I was beneath the towers on September 11th when they fell. And I -- again, I just -- I want to thank the President for the honor in allowing me to go there, because I lost 23 people. I wear this -- this memorial band for the 23 I lost.

  

  Bernard Kerik
  • People
  • Lost
  • Band

• I never thought that the long haired, bearded guy I married in law school would end up being President.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • President
  • Married
  • Law School

• We understand very clearly what's at stake. The president made a conscious decision to cater to the base and left Middle America out in the cold.

  

  Nancy Keenan
  • Decision
  • President
  • Conscious

• My guiding principle as president has been to try to do the right thing even when it's not politically convenient.

  

  Barack Obama
  • President
  • Principle
  • Convenient

• I've noticed that in the U.S., when the president hits the three-year mark in office, he goes into re-election campaigning.

  

  Lee Myung-bak
  • President
  • Office
  • Noticed

• Now you have heard the managers' vision ... But I believe their vision to be too dark... I believe it to be a vision more focused on retribution, more designed to achieve partisan ends, ... Our vision, I think, is quite different, but it is not naive. We know the pain the president has caused our society and his family and his friends, but we know, too, how much the president has done for this country.

  

  Charles Ruff
  • Believe
  • Different
  • Country

• Just so you know, we're ashamed the president of the United States is from Texas.

  

  Natalie Maines
  • President
  • Texas
  • Ashamed

• I've never heard anybody [of president's candidates] talk about the poorly educated.

  

  Chris Matthews
  • Heard
  • Educated
  • Candidates

• With President Obama, we will move America forward.

  

  Nancy Pelosi
  • America
  • President
  • Forward

• I read that my lifelong dream is to serve as speaker with Hillary Clinton as president. So what?

  

  Nancy Pelosi
  • Dream
  • President
  • Serve

• George W. Bush is not only a great president; he was a great candidate.

  

  Ed Gillespie
  • Great
  • President
  • Candidate

• Meetings between Presidents, as you know, are supposed to be privileged. They're supposed to be confidential. They're supposed to allow the president and other leaders to have frank exchanges.

  

  H. R. McMaster
  • President
  • Leader
  • Frank

• That conversations both with the President and among senior advisors, including the First Lady, are protected by executive privilege.

  

  Charles Ruff
  • Senior
  • Conversations
  • First Lady

• Prescott Bush was himself a president of the U. S. Golf Association at one time - 1935 - before he became a U.S. senator from the state of Connecticut.

  

  Dan Jenkins
  • Time
  • President
  • Golf

• The problem is there are people in this country - maybe 10%, I don't know what the number, maybe 20% on a bad day - who want this President to have an asterisk next to his name in the history books, that he really wasn't President....They can't stand the idea that he is President, and a piece of it is racism. Not that somebody in one racial group doesn't like somebody in another racial group. So what? It is the sense that the white race must rule. That's what racism is. And they can't stand the idea that a man who is not white is President.

  

  Chris Matthews
  • People
  • Men
  • Country

• Barack Obama was a good president, and hopefully, Donald Trump is a good president.

  

  Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
  • Good
  • Trump
  • Barack

• We live very wonderful, privileged lives, and we're very lucky and fortunate, but it doesn't mean we stop caring. With Brexit and everything, and then Donald Trump running for president, of course, we were like, "Is this really happening? No, of course not, it's never gonna happen." It's impossible to not affected by the craziness of the world.

  

  Dave Gahan Depeche Mode
  • World
  • Wonderful
  • Fortunate

• In 2011, General Alston, four-star commander in Iraq, recommended to the President, a force level of over 20,000. The President rejected it and pulled out all the forces with what is now known as a disastrous consequence in Syria.

  

  Jack Keane
  • Star
  • Now
  • Over

• The president of the United States, whoever it is, deserves a certain level of reverence and respect just because of the office he holds.

  

  Chris Matthews
  • Respect
  • Office
  • Deserve

• Iran has to live up to its international obligations. . . . The president has said that our patience is not unlimited.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Up
  • Live
  • Patience

• Fiscal policy is not just, or even not even principally, the purview of the president.

  

  Carly Fiorina
  • President
  • Just
  • Policy

• No prince, no king, no president has ever lived a better life than I have!

  

  Evel Knievel
  • King
  • Prince
  • Better Life

• If you were the President of the United States or the Queen of England - you couldn't have a person who would be more protective than my mother was for me. Which meant really that I could dare to do all sorts of things.

  

  Maya Angelou
  • Mother
  • United States
  • Queen Of England

• May not undermine the president as he leads us into war, and they may not give comfort to our adversaries, but they come mighty close.

  

  Dennis Hastert
  • May
  • War
  • Comfort

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