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Letter "P" » Presidency
«President Bush left for Canada today to attend a trade summit. Reportedly, the trade summit got off to an awkward start when the president pulled out his baseball cards.»
Author: Conan O'Brien
(Writer)
| About:
Presidency
| Keywords:
attend, awkward, baseball card, bush, Canada, cards, President Bush, pulled, pull off, reportedly, summit, summits, the President, trade
«Politics, where fat, bald, disagreeable men, unable to be candidates themselves, teach a president how to act on a public stage.»
Author: Jimmy Breslin
| About:
Men,
Politics,
Presidency,
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
act on, bald, disagreeable
«Somewhere out in this audience may even be someone who will one day follow in my footsteps, and preside over the White House as the president's spouse. I wish him well.»
Author: Barbara Bush
| About:
Presidency
| Keywords:
footsteps, out in, preside, presided, presiding, spouse, the President, The White, The White House, White House
«President Reagan was elected on the promise of getting government off the backs of the people and now he demands that government wrap itself around the waists of the people.»
Author: Ralph Nader
(Activist, Lawyer)
| About:
Government,
Presidency
| Keywords:
backs, elected, President Reagan, Reagan, waists, wrap
«See that the President, the Cabinet and staff are informed. If cut out of the information flow, their decisions may be poor, not made, or not confidently or persuasively implemented.»
Author: Donald Rumsfeld
| About:
Presidency
| Keywords:
cut out, implemented, implements, persuasively, staff
«Preserve the President's options. He may need them.»
Author: Donald Rumsfeld
| About:
Presidency
«Presidents do make mistakes, but the immortal Dante tells us that divine justice weighs the sins of the cold-blooded and the sins of the warm-hearted in different scales»
Author: Franklin D. Roosevelt
(President)
| About:
Justice,
Mistakes,
Presidency,
Sin
| Keywords:
blooded, cold-blooded, Dante, hearted, in cold blood, Presidents, scales, weighs
«President Bush is taking the entire month of August off. Bush said today he thinks it is important for a president to spend time away from Washington. Or at least that's what Dick Cheney told him.»
Author: Jay Leno
(Comedian, Host)
| About:
Presidency
| Keywords:
August, Cheney, dick, President Bush, President Washington
«One of the little-celebrated powers of Presidents (and other high government officials) is to listen to their critics with just enough sympathy to ensure their silence.»
Author: John Kenneth Galbraith
| About:
Presidency
| Keywords:
celebrated, ensure, government officials, officials, Presidents
«People in the media say they must look at the president with a microscope. Now, I don't mind a microscope, but boy, when they use a proctoscope, that's going too far.»
Author: Richard M. Nixon
(President)
| About:
Media,
People,
Presidency
| Keywords:
proctoscope, The Microscope
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