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Letter "P" » Presidency
«To be a great president, you have to have a war. All the great presidents have had their wars.»
«The United States brags about its political system, but the President says one thing during the election, something else when he takes office, something else at midterm and something else when he leaves.»
Author: Deng Xiaoping
(Politician)
| About:
America and Americans,
Politics,
Presidency
| Keywords:
bragged, bragging, brags, election, leave office, midterm, political system, political systems, something else, the President
«The President is the last person in the world to know what the people really want and think.»
«The office of president is a bastardized thing, half royalty and half democracy, that nobody knows whether to genuflect or spit.»
Author: Jimmy Breslin
| About:
Democracy,
Politics,
Presidency
| Keywords:
bastardized, genuflect, genuflected, like royalty, Office of, royalties, royalty, spit, The Office
«Using the Oval office to cheat on your wife makes you a bad husband and an irresponsible leader. Using the Oval office to lead your troops into a war born of blatant deception makes you a murderer and a war criminal.»
«This is the man (Ronald Reagan) who proved that ignorance is no handicap to the presidency»
Author: Molly Ivins
| About:
Ignorance,
Presidency
| Keywords:
presidency, Reagan, Ronald, Ronald Reagan, the presidency
«The President seems to extend executive privilege way out past the atmosphere. What he says is executive privilege is nothing but executive poppycock.»
Author: Sam Ervin
(Senator)
| About:
Presidency
| Keywords:
atmosphere, executive, Executive privilege, extend, poppycock, the President, way out
«The presidency is a huge echo chamber magnifying every little thing he does.»
Author: Stephen Hess
| About:
Presidency
| Keywords:
chamber, echo, Every Little Thing, huge, magnifies, magnifying, presidency, the presidency
«The presidency has made every man who occupied it, no matter how small, bigger than he was; and no matter how big, not big enough for its demands.»
Author: Lyndon B. Johnson
(President)
| About:
Presidency
| Keywords:
it No, occupied, presidency, the presidency
«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
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