Administration Quotes - Page 5

In general, any incoming administration must carefully examine ('vet') its nominees for high public office.

The debt and the deficit is just getting out of control, and the administration is still pumping through billions upon trillions of new spending. That does not grow the economy.

U.S. analysts estimate that Russian military expenditures have tripled during the Bush-Putin years, in large measure a predicted reaction to the Bush administration's militancy and aggressiveness.

It is statesmanlike for the administration and Congress to look to our nation's welfare beyond their terms in office.

If the Obama administration is this afraid of Glenn Beck, how do they deal with the Iranians?

It is inappropriate for the Bush administration to trump up a case in which we are ballyhooed into war.

There's a debate among Democrats about how they should approach this new [Donald's Trump] administration.

In public administration there is no connection between revenue and expenditure.

There's a certain amount of sympathy here for the Bush administration's problem, which is they would like to get rid of Saddam Hussein and they would like to have the Kurds autonomous.

I might say that when the settlement was made the Nixon administration issued what they called a second inflation alert in which the General Motors settlement was branded as being inflationary and bad for the country.

Most of the doctors in the Tunisian administration, especially those in country districts, contracted typhus and approximately one third of them died of it

Is this administration, the Clinton administration, an administration that needed defending?

It may pass for a maxim in State, that the administration cannot be placed in too few hands, nor the legislature in too many.

It's moving in the right direction. It was in decline under the previous administration.

There is no way any rational, reasonable person can say that the Bush Administration has been good for America.

Torture is illegal, both in the U.S. and abroad. So - and that is true for the Bush administration and for any other administration.

I have appealed to our own experience for the truth of what I advance on this subject [that the legislative power is the predominant power]. Were it necessary to verify this experience by particular proofs, they might be multiplied without end. I might find a witness in every citizen who has shared in, or been attentive to, the course of public administrations.

You get into trouble if you criticize big business. The roof falls in if you criticize Congress. And we're getting increasingly cautious in criticizing the Administration. The pressures are getting worse.

Like a snail crossing a sidewalk, the Clinton Administration leaves a lengthening trail of slime, this time on America's national honor.

I do not espouse the unitarian position. President Clinton's assertion of directive authority over administration, more than President Reagan's assertion of a general supervisory authority, raises serious constitutional questions.

Unlike presidential administrations, problems rarely have terminal dates.

I'll be one of the spokespeople, one of the people who sells the Administration's plans.

The Obama-Clinton administration tried repeatedly to remove our cruisers from service, then refused to modernize these very old, aging, aging ships. They're old. They're tired.

Secretary Powell and I agree on every single issue that has ever been before this administration except for those instances where Colin's still learning.

No form of government matters nearly as much as the spirit and intelligence brought to the administration of any form of government.