President Quotes - Page 4

The president said that this is not removing a mole. You know, removing a mole, that's an outpatient sort of an operation. This was removing a cancer, removing a cancer takes more time.

Hitler didn't snub me - it was our president who snubbed me. The president didn't even send me a telegram.

What did the president know, and when did he know it?

If it were not for the reporters, I would tell you the truth.

I don't know much about Americanism, but it's a damn good word with which to carry an election.

So I start my mission- leave my residence Thinkin how could I get some dead presidents

The path of progress is seldom smooth. New things are often found hard to do. Our fathers found them so. We find them so. But are we not made better for the effort and scarifice?

President Heber J. Grant often quoted the following statement, which is sometimes attributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson: “That which we persist in doing becomes easier for us to do-not that the nature of the thing is changed, but that our power to do is increased.'

Does he [the president] possess the power of making war? That power is exclusively vested in Congress. . . . It is the exclusive province of Congress to change a state of peace into a state of war.

Happy Hunger Games! And may the odds be ever in your favor.

There will be great presidents again but there will never be another Camelot.

I didn't say 'former president,' I said 'president,' and I have the constitutional rights according to the constitution, including immunity from prosecution.

Great lives never go out; they go on.

No, I'm not interested in developing a powerful brain. All I'm after is just a mediocre brain, something like the President of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company.

I belong to everybody and I belong to nobody.

The ballot box is the surest arbiter of disputes among free men.

I do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my Ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States

I would even go to Washington, which is saying something for me, just to glimpse Jane Q. Public, being sworn in as the first female president of the United States, while her husband holds the Bible and wears a silly pill box hat and matching coat.

Frequently the more trifling the subject, the more animated and protracted the discussion.

I really do hope that we have a woman president in my lifetime.

I take the Constitution very seriously. The biggest problems that we're facing right now have to do with [the president] trying to bring more and more power into the executive branch and not go through Congress at all. And that's what I intend to reverse when I'm President of the United States of America.

President Barack Obama couldn't bring everything into existence through Congress. Because from the day that he was elected president of the United States, the United States Congress, many of the Republicans met, and they declared that they would never allow his legislative program to succeed. And for eight years they fought him.

As for leadership, I am the kind who leads reluctantly and more by example than anything else. Someone had to be on the incorporation papers as president.

Every reform movement has a lunatic fringe.

The single most important thing we want to achieve is for President Obama to be a one-term president.