Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quote Share via Email Print this Page [21-40] of 579 President quotesPresident QuotesPresident Previous 20 quotes Next 20 quotes A democratic despotism is like a theocracy: it assumes its own correctness.~ Walter Bagehot Stroke of the pen. Law of the land. Kinda cool.~ Paul Begala Decency, security, and liberty alike demand that government officials shall be subjected to the same rules of conduct that are commands to the citizen... If the government becomes a lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law; it invites every man to become a law unto himself; it invites anarchy.~ Justice Louis D. Brandeis Anybody that wants the Presidency so much that he'll spend two years organizing and campaigning for it is not to be trusted with the office.~ David Broder What is right and what is practicable are two different things.~ James Buchanan I like the noise of democracy.~ James Buchanan All lawful authority, legislative, and executive, originates from the people.~ James Burgh Freedom and the power to choose should not be the privilege of wealth. They are the birthright of every American.~ George Herbert Walker Bush It is the sacred principles enshrined in the UN Charter to which we will henceforth pledge our allegiance.~ George Herbert Walker Bush [The war in Iraq is] a rare opportunity to move toward an historic period of cooperation. Out of these troubled times...a new world order can emerge.~ George Herbert Walker Bush My vision of a 'new world order' foresees a United Nations with a revitalized peacekeeping function.~ George Herbert Walker Bush It was just one year ago that the world saw this new, invigorated United Nations in action as this Council stood fast against aggression and stood for the sacred principles enshrined in the U.N. Charter. And now it's time to step forward again, make the internal reforms, accelerate the revitalization, accept the responsibilities necessary for a vigorous and effective United Nations. I want to assure the members of this Council and the Secretary-General, the United Nations can count on our full support in this task.~ George Herbert Walker Bush If the people were to ever find out what we have done, we would be chased down the streets and lynched. ~ George Herbert Walker Bush You know what's interesting about Washington? It's the kind of place where second-guessing has become second nature.~ George Herbert Walker Bush The liberation of Iraq is a crucial advance in the campaign against terror. We've removed an ally of al Qaeda.~ George W. Bush We must take the battle to the enemy, disrupt his plans, and confront the worst threats before they emerge.~ George W. Bush They misunderestimated me.~ George W. Bush I'm a war president. I make decisions here in the Oval Office and foreign policy matters with war on my mind.~ George W. Bush We will fight with full force and might of the United States military.~ George W. Bush We're too great a nation to allow the evildoers to affect our soul.~ George W. Bush Previous 20 quotes Next 20 quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print