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In the year 1857, passing through Washington on our return from the annual visit to Philadelphia, I had the distinguished honor of visiting a President for the first time.

John Sergeant Wise

Time

That settled Abraham Lincoln with me. I was thoroughly satisfied that no such man ought to be President; but I could not yet conceive it possible that such a monster would be the choice of a majority of the people for President.

There are blessed intervals when I forget by one means or another that I am President of the United States.

We have a president for whom English is a second language. He's like 'We have to get rid of dictators,' but he's pretty much one himself.

We have an incredible national forest service, and we have an incredible child outreach program that the president has put together. I don't see anything wrong with national service for a minimum of two years. If we were to require that, we wouldn't need a draft.

What are you supposed to do - stop practicing law whenever one of your friends becomes president?

Edward Bennett Williams

Friends

Law

President

Look, three love affairs in history, are Abelard and Eloise, Romeo and Juliet and the American media and this President at the moment. But this doesn't matter over time. Reality will impinge. If his programs work, he's fine. If it doesn't work, all of the adulation of journalists in the world won't matter.

The first black president will be a politician who is black.

In America the President reigns for four years, and Journalism governs forever and ever.

It's pretty hard to say no when a vice president-elect and a president-elect ask you to be part of the national team.

Christine Todd Whitman

President

Pretty

Vice

I can't believe George Bush might be president.

Bradley Whitford

President

I was at the vice president's Christmas party. I thought that his speech was spectacular, and I knew that it was a very emotional and difficult thing for him to do, but I admonished him for not waiting just one more stinking day.

The President has a short time to let people know that he is serious about getting spending under control.

Paul Weyrich

Time