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• I will seek the presidency with nothing to fall back on but the judgment of the people of the United States, and nowhere to go but the White House or home.

  Bob Dole

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• This week you will nominate the most experienced executive to seek the presidency in 60 years in Mitt Romney. He has no illusions about what makes America great, and he doesn’t confuse the presidency with celebrity, or loftiness with leadership.

  Artur Davis

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• We have a country to turn around. This week you will nominate the most experienced executive to seek the presidency in 60 years in Mitt Romney. He has no illusions about what makes America great, and he doesn’t confuse the presidency with celebrity, or loftiness with leadership.

  Artur Davis

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• My hope is that that person will come forward that can win the presidency that we can all get behind.

  Rick Perry

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• As with almost every significant aspect of the Bush presidency, its handling of 9/11 was a catastrophe from start to finish.

  Eric Alterman

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• Certainly there are worse sins than doing everything possible to make your presidency matter

  Eric Alterman

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• No man could be equipped for the presidency if he has never been tempted by one of the seven cardinal sins.

  Eugene McCarthy

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• I read the book with interest, but when Jackson was a candidate in 1828 for the Presidency, I opposed him and voted for Adams. I favored a protective tariff.

  Ezra Cornell

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• When the burdens of the presidency seem unusually heavy, I always remind myself it could be worse. I could be a mayor.

  Lyndon B. Johnson

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• One of the embarrassing problems for the early nineteenth-century champions of the Christian faith was that not one of the first six Presidents of the United States was an orthodox Christian.

  Mortimer J. Adler

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• If you see the President, tell him from me that whatever happens there will be no turning back.

  Ulysses S. Grant

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• Watergate had become the center of the media’s universe, and during the remaining year of my presidency the media tried to force everything else to revolve around it.

  Richard Nixon

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• The presidency has many problems, but boredom is the least of them.

  Richard Nixon

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• It’s just that if you’re not disruptive everything seems to be repeated endlessly – not so much the good things but the bland things – the ordinary things – the weaker things get repeated- the stronger things get suppressed and held down and hidden.

  Robert Adamson

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• The President is the last person in the world to know what the people really want and think.

  James A. Garfield

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• You can always get the truth from an American statesman after he has turned seventy, or given up all hope of the Presidency.

  Wendell Phillips

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• What we won when all of our people united must not be lost in suspicion and distrust and selfishness and politics. Accordingly, I shall not seek, and I will not accept, the nomination of my party for another term as president.

  Lyndon B. Johnson

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• The presidency has made every man who occupied it, no matter how small, bigger than he was; and no matter how big, not big enough for its demands.

  Lyndon B. Johnson

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• Being president is like being a jackass in a hailstorm. There’s nothing to do but to stand there and take it.

  Lyndon B. Johnson

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• I once told Nixon that the Presidency is like being a jackass caught in a hail storm. You’ve got to just stand there and take it.

  Lyndon B. Johnson

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