The President has a quick and able mind, though not everybody gives him that, not by a long shot.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
A President doesn't have a terribly long time to talk to people who are not really on the agenda.
If Mr. Obama wants to get things done, he must recognize that in Washington only the president has the power to make the first big move.
Presidents quickly realize that while a single act might destroy the world they live in, no one single decision can make life suddenly better or can turn history around for the good.
A president aiming for 'Great' or 'Near Great' status must do more. He must give lots of interviews, make records accessible, and heap the flattery on academia - each of which Mr. Bush has signally failed to do.
There are limits on what a president can achieve or do, but the expectations are so great.
It is only requisite, for me to say to you, that the President places great reliance upon your skill, judgment and intimate knowledge.
The president may be a nice guy, but he's just over his head.
A President's hardest task is not to do what is right, but to know what is right.
The President of the United States should strive to be always mindful of the fact that he serves his party best who serves his country best.
Through his mastery of storytelling techniques, he has managed to separate his character, in the public mind, from his actions as president. He has, in short, mesmerized us with that steady gaze.
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