President Quotations
- "Never trouble trouble till trouble troubles you. I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy. My sons ought to study mathematics and philosophy, geography, natural history, naval architecture, navigation, commerce and agriculture in order to give their children a right to study painting, poetry, music, architecture, statuary, tapestry, and porcelain. "
-- John Adams (1735-1826) - "It must be felt that there is no national security but in the nation's humble acknowledged dependence upon God and His overruling providence. "
-- John Adams - "There are two types of education... One should teach us how to make a living, And the other how to live. "
-- John Adams - "America has never been united by blood or birth or soil. We are bound by ideals that move us beyond our backgrounds, lift us above our interests and teach us what it means to be citizens. Every child must be taught these principles. Every citizen must uphold them. And every immigrant, by embracing these ideals, makes our country more, not less, American. "
-- George W. Bush - "This was not an act of terrorism, but it was an act of WAR. "
-- George W. Bush - "Terrorist attacks can shake the foundations of our biggest buildings, but they cannot touch the foundation of America. These acts shatter steel, but they cannot dent the steel of American resolve. "
-- George W. Bush Address to the US after hijack attacks on the US World Trade Centers and Pentagon, September 11, 2001 - "I will not forget the wound to our country and those who inflicted it. I will not yield, I will not rest, I will not relent in waging this struggle for freedom and security for the American people."
-- President George W. Bush - "What's the use of sending a $2 million missile into a $10 tent to hit a camel in the butt? "
-- George W. Bush - "More and more of our imports are coming from overseas. "
-- George W. Bush - "Not in French, nor English, nor Mexican."
-- George W. Bush - "Politics gives guys so much power that they tend to behave badly around women. And I hope I never get into that. "
-- William J. Clinton - "When our memories outweigh our dreams, we have grown old. "
-- William J. Clinton - "I tried to walk a line between acting lawfully and testifying falsely, but I now realize that I did not fully accomplish that goal "
-- William J. Clinton - "There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured with what is right in America. "
-- William J. Clinton - "I tried marijuana once. I did not inhale. "
-- William J. Clinton - "I did not have sex with that woman. "
-- William J. Clinton - "Abortion should be safe, legal, and unneccesary. "
-- William J. Clinton - "I tried to walk a line between acting lawfully and testifying falsely, but I now realize that I did not fully accomplish that goal "
-- William J. Clinton - "No nation ever had an army large enough to guarantee it against attack in time of peace or insure it victory in time of war. "
-- President Calvin Coolidge (1872-1933) - "The best morale exist when you never hear the word mentioned. When you hear a lot of talk about it, it's usually lousy. "
-- Dwight D. Eisenhower - "The thing I enjoyed most were visits from children. They did not want public office."
-- Herbert Hoover - 31st U.S. President - "About the time we can make the ends meet, somebody moves the ends."
-- Herbert Hoover - 31st U.S. President - "Honor is not the exclusive property of any political party."
-- Herbert Hoover - 31st U.S. President - "What this country needs is a great poem. John Brown's Body was a step in the right direction. I've read it once, and I'm reading it again."
-- Herbert Hoover - 31st U.S. President - "But it's too long to do what I mean. You can't thrill people in 300 pages. The limit is about 300 words. Kipling's 'Recessional' really did something to England when it was published. It helped them through a bad time. Let me know if you find any great poems lying around."
-- Herbert Hoover - 31st U.S. President
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