President Quotes - page 94

I think that President Obama is beginning to realize that a lot of his plans have backfired. (Jonathan Krohn)
The president hasn't come after me yet, but we've had other people come after me! View quote
Jonathan Krohn
In general President Obama's policies have been very, very skewed and very, very extreme. Like on healthcare for example, I don't think that trying to ram healthcare through was a smart idea politically, because he wasted a lot of capital and now he doesn't have any of that same capital with even his own party that he used to have. View quote
Jonathan Krohn
The only book by a modern president that bears serious comparison with Obama's 'Dreams From My Father' is Jimmy Carter's short campaign autobiography, 'Why Not the Best?,' published in 1975. View quote
Jonathan Raban
The trouble with ghostwriting is that it raises the issue of whether the president is in a state of diminished responsibility for what he says. Does he actually grasp the implications of the words he speaks? View quote
Jonathan Raban
No president has come near to rivaling Lincoln as a writer. View quote
Jonathan Raban
While Congress saw some need to loosen the standard in the initial days of a war, it wanted the president to comply with FISA in carrying out surveillance in the United States. View quote
Jonathan Turley
Truth be known, President Obama has never been particularly driven by principle. Right after his election, I wrote a column in a few days warning people that even though I voted for Obama, he was not what people were describing him to be. I saw him in the Senate. I saw him in Chicago. View quote
Jonathan Turley
The current constitutional law places the president of the republic in an embarrassing situation. View quote
Jose Eduardo Dos Santos
Under the leadership of this President, the state of the union is not strong. We are being pulled apart rather than pulling together. Our democracy is suffering from the choices being made, and yet we are offered the same tired excuses and unrealistic analyses. View quote
Jose Serrano
The President also talked at length about how well the American economy is doing. Apparently, he got his information on this topic from his millionaire supporters. For the average working family, these are trying economic times. (Jose Serrano)
I will be the first woman president of Mexico in history. View quote
Josefina Vazquez Mota
I will be a president in a skirt, but I will wear the pants. View quote
Josefina Vazquez Mota
I want to be president because I have the sensitivity, as a woman, to listen. I'm a different candidate... different because I don't belong to powerful, privileged groups, because I'm honest. View quote
Josefina Vazquez Mota
He may be president, but he still comes home and swipes my socks. View quote
Joseph P. Kennedy
Sherrod Brown and President Obama have lost the faith of Jewish Democrats. View quote
Josh Mandel
You know, I agree with President Obama that in Iraq and Afghanistan, at some point in time, we have to take the training wheels off and we have to allow those countries to stand on their own two feet. View quote
Josh Mandel
Lula da Silva was my hero when he was president. I Googled him so many times. The fact that he got 20 million people out of poverty... that happened by encouraging entrepreneurship, by supporting small business. View quote
Joyce Banda
As President Obama is inaugurated for a second time, the biggest political surprise is that gun control is now key to his political legacy. View quote
Juan Williams
President Obama's proposal to raise the top rate to 39 percent is equal to the rate under President Clinton in the 1990s when Wall Street reached record high levels and the economy produced lots of jobs. View quote
Juan Williams
For the first time since 2007 there is political momentum behind fixing the immigration system. President Obama in his State of the Union speech reached out to the right-wing by saying illegal immigrants seeking citizenship will have to pay taxes, learn English and get in line behind people who are trying to enter the United States legally. (Juan Williams)
There is absolutely zero chance that ObamaCare will be repealed while Democrats control the Senate and President Obama is in the White House. View quote
Juan Williams
Hikes in the debt ceiling - without any political demands from the opposition party - had been routine until President Obama took office. View quote
Juan Williams
In 2007 the 'dagger' of an idea that killed President Bush's effort at reforming the immigration system was lax border security. View quote
Juan Williams
In the last 100 years only Presidents George H.W. Bush, Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford lost their bids for reelection. President Lyndon Johnson did not run for a second term. View quote
Juan Williams