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Presidential Quotes: The Men behind the Words |
Presidential Quotes: The Men behind the Words Presidential Quotes of George Washington Short, famous quote by George Washington: "The basis of our political systems is the right of the people Presidential Quotes of John AdamsShort, famous quote by John Adams: "But a Constitution of Government once changed from Freedom, Presidential Quotes of Thomas JeffersonShort, famous quote by Thomas Jefferson: "Educate and inform the whole mass of the people... Presidential Quotes of James MadisonShort, famous quote by James Madison: "Americans have the right and advantage of being armed - unlike the citizens of other countries whose governments are afraid to trust the people with arms." Presidential Quotes of James MonroeShort, famous quote by James Monroe: "If we look to the history of other nations, ancient or modern, Presidential Quotes of John Quincy AdamsShort, famous quote by John Quincy Adams: "If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader." Presidential Quotes of Andrew JacksonShort, famous quote by Andrew Jackson: "As long as our government is administered for the good of the people, and is regulated by their will; as long as it secures to us the rights of persons and of property, liberty of conscience & of the press, it will be worth defending." Presidential Quotes of Martin Van BurenShort, famous quote by Martin Van Buren: "It is easier to do a job right than to explain why you didn't." Presidential Quotes of William HarrisonShort, famous quote by William Harrison: "I believe that all the measures of the Government are directed to the purpose of making the rich richer and the poor poorer." Presidential Quotes of John TylerShort, famous quote by John Tyler: "Everything dependent on human action is liable to abuse." Presidential Quotes of James Knox PolkShort, famous quote by James Knox Polk: "No president who performs his duties faithfully and conscientiously Presidential Quotes of Zachary TaylorShort, famous quote by Zachary Taylor: "In the discharge of duties my guide will be the Constitution, which Presidential Quotes of Millard FillmoreShort, famous quote by Millard Fillmore: "Change is inevitable, growth is intentional."
Presidential Quotes of Franklin PierceShort, famous quote by Franklin Pierce: "Frequently the more trifling the subject, the more animated and protracted the discussion." Presidential Quotes of James BuchananShort, famous quote by James Buchanan: "Prevent the American people from crossing the Rocky Mountains? You might as well command Niagara not to flow. We must fulfill our destiny." Presidential Quotes of Abraham LincolnShort, famous quote by Abraham Lincoln: "As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. Presidential Quotes of Andrew JohnsonShort, famous quote by Andrew Johnson: "Honest conviction is my courage; the Constitution is my guide." Presidential Quotes of Ulysses S GrantShort, famous quote by Ulysses S Grant: "There never was a time when, in my opinion, some way could not be found to prevent the drawing of the sword." Presidential Quotes of Rutherford B HayesShort, famous quote by Rutherford B Hayes: "He serves his party best who serves his country best."
Presidential Quotes of James GarfieldShort, famous quote by James Garfield: "All free governments are managed by the combined wisdom and folly of the people." Presidential Quotes of Chester Arthur Short, famous quote by Chester Arthur: "Experience has shown that the trade of the East is the key to national wealth and influence." Presidential Quotes of Grover ClevelandShort, famous quote by Grover Cleveland: "The ship of democracy, which has weathered all storms, may sink through the mutiny of those on board." Presidential Quotes of Benjamin HarrisonShort, famous quote by Benjamin Harrison: "No other people have a government more worthy of their respect and love or a land so magnificent in extent, so pleasant to look upon, and so full of generous suggestion to enterprise and labor." Presidential Quotes of William McKinleyShort, famous quote by William McKinley: "That's all a man can hope for during his lifetime - to set an example Presidential Quotes of Theodore RooseveltShort, famous quote by Theodore Roosevelt: "The most successful politician is he who says what the people are thinking most often in the loudest voice." Presidential Quotes of William TaftShort, famous quote by William Taft: "Don't write so that you can be understood, write so that you can't be misunderstood." Presidential Quotes of Woodrow WilsonShort, famous quote by Woodrow Wilson: "America was established not to create wealth but to realize a vision, to realize an ideal - to discover and maintain liberty among men." Presidential Quotes of Warren HardingShort, famous quote by Warren Harding: "America's present need is not heroics but healing; not nostrums but normalcy; not revolution but restoration." Presidential Quotes of Calvin CoolidgeShort, famous quote by Calvin Coolidge: "In a republic the first rule for the guidance of the citizen is obedience of the law." Presidential Quotes of Herbert HooverShort, famous quote by Herbert Hoover: "About the time we think we can make ends meet, somebody moves the ends." Presidential Quotes of Franklin D RooseveltShort, famous quote by Franklin D Roosevelt: "The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; Presidential Quotes of Harry S TrumanShort, famous quote by Harry S Truman: "If you can't convince them, confuse them."
Presidential Quotes of Dwight D EisenhowerShort, famous quote by Dwight D Eisenhower: "A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done." Presidential Quotes of JFKShort, famous quote by John F Kennedy: "The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid it. And one path we shall never choose, and that is the path of surrender, or submission." Presidential Quotes of Lyndon B JohnsonShort, famous quote by Lyndon B Johnson: "America is not merely a nation but a nation of nations." Presidential Quotes of Richard NixonShort, famous quote by Richard Nixon: "I don't think that a leader can control, to any great extent, his destiny. Very seldom can he step in and change the situation if the forces of history are running in another direction." Presidential Quotes of Gerald FordShort, famous quote by Gerald Ford: "A government big enough to give you everything you want Presidential Quotes of Jimmy CarterShort, famous quote by Jimmy Carter: "We cannot be both the world's leading champion of peace and the world's leading supplier of the weapons of war." Presidential Quotes of Ronald ReaganShort, famous quote by Ronald Reagan: "We don't have a trillion-dollar debt because we haven't taxed enough; Presidential Quotes of George H BushShort, famous quote by George H Bush: "The American Dream means giving it your all, trying your hardest, accomplishing something. And then I'd add to that, giving something back. No definition of a successful life can do anything but include serving others." Presidential Quotes of Bill ClintonShort, famous quote by Bill Clinton: "I refuse to be part of a generation that celebrates the death of communism abroad Presidential Quotes of George W BushShort, famous quote by George W Bush: "Every nation in every region now has a decision to make. Either you are with us, or you are with the terrorists." Presidential Quotes of Barack ObamaShort, famous quote by Barack Obama: "As a nuclear power - as the only nuclear power to have used a nuclear weapon |