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  • I want to re-establish the people's trust in the office of president. -- Andrej Kiska
  • I don't think you need to run down someone's reputation in order to run for the office of president. -- Jon Huntsman, Jr.
  • My Uncle, of course, would have been pleased to see someone with brown skin holding the office of president. -- Alveda King
  • Today, I'm a candidate for the office of president of the United States of America. My kids can't believe I just said that. -- Jon Huntsman, Jr.
  • I hereby resign this office of president of the United States. -- Richard M. Nixon
  • No man who ever held the office of president would congratulate a friend on obtaining it. -- John Adams
  • The office of president requires the constitution of an athlete, the patience of a mother, the endurance of an early Christian. -- Harold Wilson
  • The office of president is a bastardized thing, half royalty and half democracy that nobody knows whether to genuflect or spit. -- Jimmy Breslin
  • I respect the office of the president. -- Jan Brewer
  • When President Kennedy took office, I was in the midst of my education. -- Buzz Aldrin
  • Being president of a major public university is the most political nonpolitical office around. -- Gordon Gee
  • Every president, as he nears the end of his final term in office, thinks about his place in history. -- Kathleen Troia McFarland
  • I am not the President. Instead, I hold an even higher office, that of citizen of the United States. -- Martin Sheen
  • The office of the president is the most powerful in the world. It is also, at times, the most powerless. -- Mark McKinnon
  • President Bush should be indicted and should be driven out of office. He should be sent back home in Texas. -- Bianca Jagger
  • I personally believe that the office of the President of India is not to be sought. It is to be offered. -- Pranab Mukherjee
  • On taking office in 2009, U.S. President Barack Obama put Israeli settlements at the center of U.S. policy in the Middle East. -- Elliott Abrams
  • Since President Bush took office in 2001, this Congress has supported an agenda of democracy, freedom and expansion of rights for all peoples throughout the world. -- Ginny Brown-Waite
  • So far as I'm concerned, Ronald Reagan was the best president. Nixon was the worst. Some of his policies were okay, but he disgraced the office. -- Charles Krauthammer
  • I didn't run for student council president. I don't see myself in any way in elected office. I love policy. I'm not particularly fond of politics. -- Condoleezza Rice
  • We stand a chance of getting a president who has probably killed more people before he gets into office than any president in the history of the United States. -- Susan Sarandon
  • No one reaches the Oval Office without a great deal of admiration for the institution - and himself - so it's unsurprising that sitting presidents favor the biographies of former presidents. -- Anthony Marra
  • There is no inherent power in the office of the vice presidency. Zero. None. It's all a reflection of your relationship with the president. I mean, Kennedy never let Johnson in the office. -- Joe Biden
  • I cannot imagine a worse job than being president of these Untied States in these most trying of times. President Barack Obama has been under siege from every side for the entirety of his time in office. -- Beth Broderick
  • The president cannot escape from his office. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
  • Office of the Vice President... The Council on Competativeness. -- Dan Quayle
  • Since President Bush took office, we have lost 3 million more good jobs. -- Marcy Kaptur
  • I have great respect for both President Obama and the office that he holds -- Barack Obama
  • I think there is one higher office than president and I would call that patriot. -- Gary Hart
  • His [the President's] office is anything he has the sagacity and force to make it. -- Woodrow Wilson
  • I've never sought elected office since I was a senior class president in high school. -- Jeffrey Chiesa
  • The office of the Vice-President is a greater honor than I ever dreamed of attaining. -- Chester A. Arthur
  • We are a long way from getting back the jobs lost since President Bush took office. -- Pete Stark
  • I think people need to remember what the situation was when President [Barack] Obama came into office. -- Hillary Clinton
  • I would love to be able to serve in office in some capacity with Romney as president. -- Jim Talent
  • I was eleventh-grade class president. That was the first elective office I held until I came into Congress. -- Donna Edwards
  • He [William Henry Harrison] did not live long enough to prove his incapacity for the office of President. -- William C. Bryant
  • I truly believe that before I retire from public office, I'll be voting for a woman for president. -- Barbara Mikulski
  • President Bush's mercury rule is a gift to the big energy companies that helped put him in office. -- Tom Allen
  • President Bush's mercury rule is a gift to the big energy companies that helped put him in office -- Tom Allen
  • This president goes into office with more expectations than any president I can ever remember in my lifetime.-2008 -- Nancy Pelosi
  • I would sincerely regret, and which never shall happen whilst I am in office, a military guard around the President. -- Andrew Jackson
  • Since President Obama assumed office three years ago, federal spending has accelerated at a pace without precedent in recent history. -- Mitt Romney
  • With two civil wars, an al-Qaida presence and 40% unemployment, what else is President Saleh waiting for? He should leave office now. -- Tawakkol Karman
  • 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
  • On taking office, Obama promised the 'most transparent' administration in history; yet his record as president has been anything but transparent. -- Bob Barr
  • President Bush has unveiled his first campaign commercial, highlighting all of his accomplishes in office. That's why it's a 60-second spot. -- Jay Leno
  • I've noticed that in the U.S., when the president hits the three-year mark in office, he goes into re-election campaigning. -- Lee Myung-bak
  • The walk-in privilege, to walk into the Oval Office and have a conversation with the president, is not something that everybody gets. -- Josh Earnest
  • Clinton was a president who used his office, in creative ways, to try to reinvigorate the federal government to benefit the majority. -- Sidney Blumenthal
  • I took an oath of office to the Constitution, I didn't take an oath of office to my party or my president. -- Chuck Hagel
  • I didn't vote for [President Bush]. But I've never said anything bad about the guy because I have respect for the office. -- Jon Bon Jovi
  • When I turn over the keys to the president-elect, America will be much stronger than it was when I came into office. -- Barack Obama
  • There are no laws that prohibit an American president from continuing to be involved in their private business matters while in office, right? -- Rachel Martin
  • Even the president's own Science and Technology Office head Mister Holdren says no one single weather event is due specifically to climate change. -- Marsha Blackburn
  • Hikes in the debt ceiling - without any political demands from the opposition party - had been routine until President Obama took office. -- Juan Williams
  • Both candidates for president talk about balancing the budget ten years from now. Even if they win, they won't be in office then. -- Virgil Goode
  • Indeed, as soon as he took office, Senator Mitch McConnell announced that his top priority was to deny President [Barack] Obama a second term. -- Julianne Malveaux
  • Most Americans are very focused on what their tax returns will look like while President Trump is in office, not what his look like. -- Kellyanne Conway
  • Open government is, within limits, an ideal that we all share. U.S. President Barack Obama endorsed it when he took office in January 2009. -- Peter Singer
  • The president of the United States, whoever it is, deserves a certain level of reverence and respect just because of the office he holds. -- Chris Matthews
  • I would love to play the President. Give me the suit, give me the power, give me the oval office. That would be really fun. -- Patrick Fabian
  • Anyone willing to do what is required to become president of the United States is thereby barred from taking that office. I'm only half joking -- Alan Greenspan
  • As for meetings, I think the President-elect [Donald Trump] should be given an opportunity to first form his administration and assume office. Meetings will come next. -- Vladimir Putin
  • We have made progress from where we were when President Obama took office, when the economy - our economy had just contracted almost by nine percent. -- Mitt Romney
  • Donald Trump ought to realise that being a president is different to being a candidate and that there is a responsibility that comes with the office. -- Julian Castro
  • Now I wonder who is gonna be president: Tweedle Dumb, or Tweedle Dumber-- And who is gonna have the big block buster box office this summer. -- Ani DiFranco
  • So far as Im concerned, Ronald Reagan was the best president. Nixon was the worst. Some of his policies were okay, but he disgraced the office. -- Charles Krauthammer
  • I was friends with President Ronald Reagan and he once said to me, 'I don't know how anybody can serve in public office without being an actor. -- Warren Beatty
  • President Obama will not be able to contain himself, and he will go after Mr. Trump every single chance he gets once Obama is out of office. -- Sean Hannity
  • The president and I sat down in the Oval Office, and he expressed very clearly that what he wants from me is my best professional military advice. -- David Petraeus
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  • Every president, if you watch what they look like when they come into office, you can see their hair turn white because it's such a hard job. -- Hillary Clinton
  • I was friends with President Ronald Reagan and he once said to me, 'I don't know how anybody can serve in public office without being an actor.' -- Warren Beatty
  • As a general matter, if the president wants to withdraw from a treaty, he simply gets to do that. And that's part of the powers of the office. -- Benjamin Wittes
  • After nearly 15 minutes of soul searching, I have heard the call. Nation, I will seek the office of the president of the United States. I am doing it! -- Stephen Colbert
  • For the president to resign now would be wrong. President Clinton may have debased himself with his behavior, but we shouldn't debase the office with an impulsive overreaction. -- George Stephanopoulos
  • Once Donald Trump takes the oath of office as president of the United States, the Emoluments Clause of the Constitution makes it clear that he cannot accept those favors. -- Chuck Todd
  • If I were to make public these tapes, containing blunt and candid remarks on many different subjects, the confidentiality of the office of the president would always be suspect. -- Richard M. Nixon
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