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«It was as simple as this: The Kennedys had a feeling of being heightened and it rubbed off on the people who came in contact with them. They were a unit.»
Author: Charles Spalding
| About:
Presidency
| Keywords:
heightened, Kennedys, rubbed, rub off, unit
«Frankly, I don't mind not being President. I just mind that someone else is.»
«In a rational society we would want our presidents to be teachers. In our actual society we insist they be cheerleaders.»
Author: Steve Allen
(Actor, Comic, Composer, Writer)
| About:
Presidency,
Society
| Keywords:
cheerleaders, insist, Presidents
«Consider the vice president, George Bush, a man so bedeviled by bladder problems that he managed, for the last eight years, to be in the men's room whenever an important illegal decision was made»
Author: Barbara Ehrenreich
| About:
Decision,
Management,
Presidency
| Keywords:
bladder, bladders, George Bush, illegal, managed, President George Bush, The Vice, vice president
«I am acutely aware that you have not elected me as your President by your ballots, so I ask you to confirm me with your prayers.»
Author: Gerald R. Ford
(President, Vice President)
| About:
Presidency
| Keywords:
acutely, ballots, confirm
«If you see the President, tell him from me that whatever happens there will be no turning back.»
«Don't begin to think you're the President. You're not. The Constitution provides for only one.»
«Don't automatically obey Presidential directives if you disagree or if you suspect he hasn't considered key aspects of the issue.»
Author: Donald Rumsfeld
| About:
Presidency
| Keywords:
aspects, automatically, directive, directives, presidential
«I also wish that the Pledge of Allegiance were directed at the Constitution and the Bill of Rights, as it is when the President takes his oath of office, rather than to the flag and the nation»
Author: Dr. Carl Sagan
(Astronomer, Scientist, Writer)
| About:
Constitution,
Nations,
Presidency
| Keywords:
allegiance, bill, Bill of Rights, constitution, directed, flag, oath, Oath of, office, pledge, pledged, pledges, Pledge of Allegiance, The Bill, The Nation, The Pledge of Allegiance, the President
«For instance, it is certain that women do not want a woman for President. Nor would they have the slightest confidence in her ability to fulfill the functions of that office.»
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
(Diplomat, First Lady, Humanitarian)
| About:
Confidence,
Presidency,
Women
| Keywords:
for instance, fulfill, functions, instance, slightest
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