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Quotes About President

Though the President is Commander-in-Chief, Congress is his commander; and, God willing, he shall obey. He and his minions shall learn that this is not a Government of kings and satraps, but a Government of the people, and that Congress is the people.
~ Thaddeus Stevens
The forces that run in American politics in our age are many and varied; they run in strange ways in our times of general education--they run in the meeting of white and black; in the nagging, daily concern for war and peace; in automation and unemployment. Yet one man must make them all clear enough for American people to vote and express their desire. He is the President.
~ Theodore H. White
Patriotism means to stand by the country. It does not mean to stand by the president or any other public official.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
I can do one of two things. I can be President of the United States or I can control Alice Roosevelt. (His 19-year-old daughter.) I cannot possibly do both.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
To announce that there must be no criticism of the President, or that we are to stand by the President, right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Patriotism means to stand by the country. It does not mean to stand by the president or any other public official, save exactly to the degree in which he himself stands by the country. It is patriotic to support him insofar as he efficiently serves the country. It is unpatriotic not to oppose him to the exact extent that by inefficiency or otherwise he fails in his duty to stand by the country. In either event, it is unpatriotic not to tell the truth, whether about the president or anyone else.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
As far as hypnosis is concerned, I had a very serious problem when I was in my twenties. I encountered a man who later became the president of the American Society of Medical Hypnosis. He couldn't hypnotize me.
~ Theodore Sturgeon
The president is commander-in-chief of the army and navy and of the state militia when called into the service of the United States. He holds this power in time of peace as well as in time of war.
~ Charles A. Beard
I believe in American exceptionalism. As a Navy SEAL, I fought so that I would never have to see my president bow to anyone.
~ Ryan Zinke
As the president put the Medal of Honor around my neck, I felt the history and the weight of a nation.
~ Kyle Carpenter
Generally, the president's power and capital is used to close a deal and not always to negotiate bit by bit.
~ Leon Charney
It's the job of the president to negotiate, but it's the job of Congress to approve.
~ Tom Cotton
Me and Drake gonna be neighbors if Donald Trump becomes president.
~ Ne-Yo
If you become president, you're guaranteed to develop some nervous habit.
~ Rich Little
I was the network president. I thought I knew everything.
~ Warren Littlefield
Democrats are committed to mapping a new direction in Iraq, and we will work with the President and the new Defense Secretary to ensure that the will of the American people guides our future actions.
~ Jim Clyburn
Trump's war on the nation's news media, his war on truth, his war on reality ultimately caused him to become the first U.S. president to be impeached two times.
~ Brian Stelter
I called the book 'The Senator Next Door,' not 'The President Next Door.'
~ Amy Klobuchar
I think 'Hail to the Chief' has a nice ring to it.
~ John F. Kennedy
So my one kid's 4, my other kid's 4 months, I'm 44, Barack Obama is the 44th president - it's all lining up nicely here.
~ Eddie Vedder
I guess if the president of the United States gives you a nickname, you have to stick with it.
~ Brad Marchand
The Clinton years were not an economic Nirvana; as chairman of the president's Council of Economic Advisers during part of this time, I'm all too aware of mistakes and lost opportunities.
~ Joseph Stiglitz
What makes me laugh? Richard Nixon always made me laugh.
~ Bruce Vilanch
Roger Ailes's effect on politics was much longer-lasting than Richard Nixon's, even though Nixon was elected president twice.
~ Lawrence O'Donnell