Presidential Quotes - Page 12

Our alliance is born, not of fear, but of hope. It is an alliance that advances what we are for, as well as opposes what we are against.

I've committed adultery in my heart.

I believe in the separation of church and state and would not use my authority to violate this principle in any way.

We believe in separation of church and state, that there should be no unwarranted influence on the church or religion by the state, and vice versa.

A public debt is a public curse.

All power in human hands is liable to be abused.

I had hoped that the current presidential campaign debates might educate the public as to what is really involved in the ongoing controversy over campaign financing.

I am heartily rejoiced that my term is so near its close. I will soon cease to be a servant and will become a sovereign.

The slogan of progress is changing from the full dinner pail to the full garage.

America - a great social and economic experiment, noble in motive and far-reaching in purpose.

Truth alone can stand the guns of criticism.

When contemplating General Eisenhower winning the Presidential election, Truman said, Hell sit here, and hell say, Do this! Do that! And nothing will happen. Poor Ikeit wont be a bit like the Army. Hell find it very frustrating.

Recognizing and confronting our history is important. Transcending our history is essential. We are not limited by what we have done, or what we have left undone. We are limited only by what we are willing to do.

I may be the only person, the only presidential candidate who never carried the state in which he was born.

We asked for God's help; and now, in this shining outcome, in this magnificent triumph of good over evil, we should thank God.

Thousand points of light.

I want a kinder, gentler nation.

Playing sports has always been my greatest pleasure. I don't smoke, I hardly drink alcohol. Sports helped get me into the presidential palace. My first position in the union was that of sports secretary.

A candidate could easily commit political suicide if he were to come up with an unconventional thought during a presidential tour.

In the execution of Presidential decisions work to be true to his views, in fact and tone.

A little tough talk in the midst of a campaign or as part of a presidential debate cannot obscure a record of 30 years of being on the wrong side of defense issues.

There is one catagory of advertising which is totally uncontrolled and flagrantly dishonest: the television commercials for candidates in Presidential elections.

Anything is possible for women, including being a presidential nominee.

I think [ unpopular presidential candidates ] indicates, at least on the Democratic side, that we've got more work to do to strengthen our grassroots networks.

All that harms labor is treason to America.