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the presidency
«All Presidents start out to run a crusade but after a couple of years they find they are running something less heroic and much more intractable: namely the presidency. The people are well cured by then of election fever, during which they think they are choosing Moses. In the third year, they look on the man as a sinner and a bumble and begin to poke around for rumors of another Messiah.»
Author: Alistair Cooke
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a couple of, bumble, Bumbles, choosing, crusade, crusades, cured, Election year, fever, intractable, Messiah, poke, presidency, Presidents, The Messiah, the presidency
«Anybody who wants the presidency so much that he'll spend two years organizing and campaigning for it is not to be trusted with the office.»
Author: David Broder
| About:
Presidency
| Keywords:
campaigning, campaign of, office, organizing, presidency, The Office, the presidency, trusted, two-year
«I began by telling the president that there was a cancer growing on the presidency and that if the cancer was not removed the president himself would be killed by it.»
«As to the presidency, the two happiest days of my life were those of my entrance upon the office and my surrender of it.»
«Beguiled by George S. Bush's easy smile and casual indifference to the details, we are on the brink of electing him to office. This isn't choosing a president, it's casting the lead in a sitcom about the presidency.»
Author: Roger Ebert
(Critic, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
beguile, beguiled, beguiles, beguiling, brink, casting, casual, choosing, electing, lead-in, presidency, President George Bush, sitcom, sitcoms, the presidency
«I think he [George W. Bush] has a warm, engaging personality. But, you know, the presidency is more than just a popularity contest.»
Author: Al Gore
(Vice President)
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contest, engaging, George W, popularity, popularity contest, presidency, the presidency
«Maybe a nation that consumes as much booze and dope as we do and has our kind of divorce statistics should pipe down about ''character issues.'' Either that or just go ahead and determine the presidency with three-legged races and pie-eating contests. It would make better TV.»
Author: P. J. O'Rourke
(Humorist, Journalist, Writer)
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booze, consumes, Contests, dope, go ahead, issues, legged, Our Kind, PIE, pipe, pipe down, presidency, races, the presidency, three-legged
«I thought it completely absurd to mention my name in the same breath as the presidency.»
Author: Dwight David Eisenhower
(President)
| About:
Politics
| Keywords:
in the same breath, presidency, the presidency
«I have never been a quitter. To leave office before my term is completed is opposed to every instinct in my body. But as president I must put the interests of America first Therefore, I shall resign the presidency effective at noon tomorrow.»
Author: Richard M. Nixon
(President)
| Keywords:
America First, completed, leave office, noon, opposed, presidency, resign, term of office, the presidency