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Letter "P" » presidency
«No man could be equipped for the presidency if he has never been tempted by one of the seven cardinal sins.»
Author: Eugene J. McCarthy
(Senator)
| About:
Presidency,
Sin
| Keywords:
cardinal, Cardinals, equipped, presidency, tempted, The Cardinals, the presidency
«I think he [George W. Bush] has a warm, engaging personality. But, you know, the presidency is more than just a popularity contest.»
Author: Al Gore
(Vice President)
| Keywords:
contest, engaging, George W, popularity, popularity contest, presidency, the presidency
«Maybe a nation that consumes as much booze and dope as we do and has our kind of divorce statistics should pipe down about ''character issues.'' Either that or just go ahead and determine the presidency with three-legged races and pie-eating contests. It would make better TV.»
Author: P. J. O'Rourke
(Humorist, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
booze, consumes, Contests, dope, go ahead, issues, legged, Our Kind, PIE, pipe, pipe down, presidency, races, the presidency, three-legged
«Take our politicians: they're a bunch of yo-yos. The presidency is now a cross between a popularity contest and a high school debate, with an encyclopedia of cliches the first prize.»
Author: Saul Bellow
(Novelist)
| About:
Politicians,
Presidency
| Keywords:
bunch, cliches, contest, debate, encyclopedia, encyclopedias, high school, popularity, popularity contest, presidency, prize, the presidency
«PRESIDENCY, n. The greased pig in the field game of American politics.»
«I thought it completely absurd to mention my name in the same breath as the presidency.»
Author: Dwight David Eisenhower
(President)
| About:
Politics
| Keywords:
in the same breath, presidency, the presidency
«My country has, in its wisdom, contrived for me the most insignificant office (the Vice-Presidency) that ever the invention of man contrived or his imagination conceived»
«Scrubbing floors and emptying bedpans has as much dignity as the Presidency.»
Author: Richard M. Nixon
(President)
| Keywords:
bedpan, bedpans, emptying, floors, presidency, scrub, scrubbed, scrubbing, scrubs, the presidency
«No man will ever bring out of the Presidency the reputation which carries him into it. To myself, personally, it brings nothing but increasing drudgery and daily loss of friends.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| Keywords:
bring out, drudgery, increasing, presidency, the presidency
«No man will ever bring out of the presidency the reputation which carries him into it»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Reputation
| Keywords:
bring out, carries, presidency, the presidency
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