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- Nov 07, 2020
President Quotes
On the weight and unpredictability of holding the top job.
This small set of quotes reflects on what it means to hold a president's role—from a network president's admission that the job humbled early confidence, to broader thoughts on leading an American organization or country.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- False
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- Nov 07, 2020
As president, Trump does and says outrageous and false things every week, from ordering arbitrary travel bans to accusing President Obama of illegal wiretapping with no evidence.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have never had a president of the United States or a nominee of a major party who was a Supreme Court law clerk.
- Place
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- Nov 07, 2020
There simply aren't enough constitutional safeguards in place to protect against a rogue president.
- Being Judged
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- Nov 07, 2020
President Obama is in no danger of being judged by history as an eco-radical.
- Independence
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- Nov 07, 2020
When Al Gore picked Joe Lieberman, it was a clear declaration of independence from President Clinton; no Democrat had been more critical of Clinton's misconduct.
- House
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- Nov 07, 2020
All my stories were usually titled, 'White House Says,' 'President Bush Wants,' and I relied on transcripts from the briefings. I relied on press releases that were sent to the press for the purpose of accurately portraying what the White House believed or wanted.
- Nov 07, 2020
If I am a Republican shill, wouldn't you think I am the least amount of a threat to the president?
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
If a future U.S. president were to refuse to defend an ally under attack, NATO would lose all credibility.
- Monkey
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- Nov 07, 2020
The president is here, strong and firm as a monkey's tail.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
Next to President of the United States, Ambassador to Ireland is surely one of the best jobs an Irish American can hold.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have never asked anyone, including the president, for anything for the company or my personal gain.
- Destruction
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- Nov 07, 2020
We were told by the president that we had no alternative but to go into Iraq because of the threat that Saddam Hussein's weapons of mass destruction posed, but to date, these weapons have not been found.
- Military
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- Nov 07, 2020
The president is in charge of the military so that a single individual - accountable to Americans - is responsible for its successes and failures.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
The fundamental problem is that President Obama has grown government. He has grown the private sector jobs.
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- Nov 07, 2020