
Presidential Quotes
September 5, 2010
I am going to build the kind of nation that President Roosevelt hoped for, President Truman worked for, and President Kennedy died for.
- Lyndon Baines Johnson
I ask you to uphold the values of America, and remember why so many have come here. We are in a fight for our principles, and our first responsibility is to live by them. No one should be singled out for unfair treatment or unkind words because of their ethnic background or religious faith.
- George W. Bush
I believe President Nixon-like Abraham Lincoln-is a man uniquely suited to serve our nation in a time of crisis.
- Gerald Ford
I believe that the officers, and especially, the directors, of corporations should be held personally responsible when any corporation breaks the law.
- Theodore Roosevelt
I have impeached myself by resigning.
- Richard Nixon
I have never believed that a spectacular dash to the moon, vastly deepening our debt, is worth the added tax burden. IT will eventually impose upon our citizens.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
I have never claimed to be better or wiser than any other person. I think my greatest strength is that I am an ordinary man.
- Jimmy Carter
I hearby resign this office of president of the United States.
- Richard Nixon
I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs that honesty is always the best policy.
- George Washington
I intend no modification of my oft-expressed personal wish that all men everywhere could be free.
- Abraham Lincoln