45 Quotes filtered by America
I am not happy about the way things are. I pray for President Obama every single day. But tell you what. Homey made this bed, now he has got to lay in it.
Stephen Baldwin 15/02/2010
at the Conservative Political Action Conference
Category: Presidency, The US (office of), Party Conferences
Blair is like a hotel greeter. Clinton did the same thing to perfection, while stroking the bottom of the nearest secretary.
J G Ballard 2001
Category: Lewinskygate, Tony Blair (quotes about)
What a pity, when Christopher Columbus discovered America, that he ever mentioned it.
Margot Asquith
Category: 100 Best Quotes Ever, Great American Quotes
Well, there goes the Presidency.
Richard Nixon 07/1974
To Al Haig after a conversation with George Wallace.
Category: Presidency, The US (office of), Watergate
Who is to blame? I will not place the blame on subordinates - on those people whose zeal exceeded their judgment, and who may have done wrong in a casue they deeply believed to be right. In any organisation, the man at the top must bear the responsibility. That responsibility, therefore, belongs here, in this office.
Richard Nixon 30/04/1973
Category: Watergate
I looked at my calendar this morning...It showed exactly 1,361 days remaining in my term.
Richard Nixon 30/04/1973
Category: Watergate
I condemn any attempts to cover up in this case, no matter hwo is involved.
Richard Nixon 17/04/1973
Category: Watergate
If you are going to lie, you go to jail for the lie rather than the crime. So believe me, don't ever lie.
Richard Nixon 16/04/1973
To John Dean on Watergate
Category: Lies & Lieing, Watergate
If this thing ever blows, then we are in a cover-up situation.
John Dean 20/03/1973
Category: Watergate
The fine hand of the Kennedys is behind this whole hearing.
Richard Nixon 28/02/1973
On the Watergate hearings.
Category: Watergate
We have a cancer close to the Presidency that is growing.
John Dean 20/03/1973
On Watergate
Category: Watergate
Unless a President can protect the privacy of the advice he gets, he cannot get the advice he needs.
Richard Nixon 29/04/1974
Annoucning he would turn 1200 pages of edited transcripts to the House Judiciary Commiteee investigating Watergate.
Category: Watergate
I am convinced that we are going to make it the whole road and put this thing in the funny pages of the history books.
John Dean 28/02/1973
On Watergate
Category: Watergate
I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just.
Thomas Jefferson 1784
From his denunciation of negro slavery.
Category: Great American Quotes, Slavery, Religion
This is an hour of history that troubles our minds and hurts our hearts.
Gerald Ford 08/1974
Category: Watergate
The world will little note nor long remember what we say here.
Abraham Lincoln 1863
Category: Great American Quotes
Each one of is has his portion of ego. At least one night I dreamed that the 22nd amendment has been repealed - and it wasn't wholly a nightmare.
Dwight D Eisenhower 13/05/1962
The 22nd amendment limits a President to serving two full terms.
Category: Presidency, The US (office of), Ego
I pledge you - I pledge myself - to a new deal for the American people.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt 02/07/1932
Category: Great American Quotes
I called the New World into existence, to redress the balance of the old.
George Canning 12/12/1826
Category: Great American Quotes
If I talk over people's heads, he must be talking under their feet.
Adlai Stevenson
On Dwight D Eisenhower.
Category: Republic Politicians (quotes about)
