Quotes About Presidency

Technology has had more of an impact on the presidency and how the presidency communicates than anything.

Mo Udall didn't want the presidency bad enough. He was too sane. He was a marvelous guy, but you had the feeling there was another Udall outside his body watching the candidate Udall who was too extravagant, telling him to cut it out.

There was a feeling during the years of George W. Bush's presidency that his gracelessness as well as his appetite for war were linked to his impatience with complexity. He acted 'from the gut,' and was economical with the truth until it disappeared.

Each day of the Obama presidency seems to bring a new, perversely delicious irony.

As you probably know, I've written a lot about the presidency, so it's obviously exciting when you get to interview a president and write about it.

Nixon officials foreshadowed both the historic distinction and seamy underside of the presidency.

I want no presidency; I want to do my duty. No denunciations here, or out of this House, can deflect me a single inch from going directly at what I aim, and that is, the good of the country. I have always acted upon it, and I will always act upon it.

If you are running for the presidency of the United States, you better have a strong opinion.

Beyond diversity, the story of Obama's influence on the courts is more complex. Indeed, it could serve as a metaphor for his Presidency: symbolically rich but substantively hazy. Obama took office after years of intense conservative focus on the courts.

Society leaders have urged me to seek the presidency.

I love this university, and although I might be retiring from the presidency, my work with Ohio State will continue.

I continue with the illusion of serving Colombia. Only God knows if it were to be from the presidency.

The office of the presidency is what's important, no matter who's in it.

Campaigns maybe encourage us to pay attention to attributes that maybe aren't that important in the presidency.

Hillary Clinton may be the most corrupt person ever to seek the presidency.

Yes, Donald thinks big, which is especially important when considering the presidency of the United States. No room for small thinking. No room for small results. Donald gets things done.

There is no Republican out there who wants a Hillary Clinton presidency.

People who are desperate for Barack Obama to win the presidency are capable of practically anything.

The costly unilateralism of the younger Bush presidency led to a decade of war in the Middle East and the derailment of American foreign policy at large.

As everyone knows, I have never been a fan of George Bush's presidency.

There is a certain kind of sobering, civilizing effect that being president imposes on people. There is a certain kind of dignity with which you comport yourself. As an observer of the presidency, I have to wonder if Trump would follow that pattern.

When it comes to the presidency, I will not vote for Donald Trump.

A Trump presidency feels as if we've crawled between the covers of a really crummy book.

There are basic lines of human decency, norms to which society generally agrees and to which we adhere, and we continue to see the Trump presidency eroding these lines.