Pastoral Resources

What are you supposed to do - stop practicing law whenever one of your friends becomes president?

We have a president for whom English is a second language. He's like 'We have to get rid of dictators,' but he's pretty much one himself.

There are blessed intervals when I forget by one means or another that I am President of the United States.

That settled Abraham Lincoln with me. I was thoroughly satisfied that no such man ought to be President; but I could not yet conceive it possible that such a monster would be the choice of a majority of the people for President.

In the year 1857, passing through Washington on our return from the annual visit to Philadelphia, I had the distinguished honor of visiting a President for the first time.

If image is everything, how can the Democratic presidential hopefuls compete with a President fresh from a war victory.

When you see how the President makes political or policy decisions, you see who he is. The essence of the Presidency is decision-making.

Nixon had some large achievements in foreign affairs. They will be remembered. But a president probably gets remembered for one thing, and Watergate will head the Nixon list, I suspect.

The President has a quick and able mind, though not everybody gives him that, not by a long shot.

I think we have to ask this administration, and the President specifically, about using their political capital now to stand up for the American consumer who is getting clobbered by these gasoline and oil prices.

The United States brags about its political system, but the President says one thing during the election, something else when he takes office, something else at midterm and something else when he leaves.

We must improve our lives and we will do it together - all of our citizens and myself as president of Ukraine.

Your commanders have ordered you to storm the White House and to arrest me. But I as the elected President of Russia give you the order to turn your tanks and not to fight against your own people.

One could see that what you are writing was that today's meeting with President Bill Clinton was going to be a disaster. Now, for the first time, I can tell you that you are a disaster.

We are living in a different world now. You can see it everywhere in international relations: It was noteworthy that, after his visit to Washington, the Chinese president's next stop was Saudi Arabia.

President Bush and his commanders announced early in the conflict that the Conventions applied.

Human-rights advocates, for example, claim that the mistreatment of Iraqi prisoners is of a piece with President Bush's 2002 decision to deny al Qaeda and Taliban fighters the legal status of prisoners of war under the Geneva Conventions.

President Jimmy Carter was a citizen soldier. Ironically, he was considered weak because he didn't kill anybody and he didn't get anyone killed.

I don't think there is one president that's come down the line that hasn't done something good somewhere.

I want to kill the president because I no like the capitalists. I have the gun in my hand, I kill kings and presidents first and next all capitalists.