The presidency has made every man who occupied it, no matter how small, bigger than he was; and no matter how big, not big enough for its demands.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Most historians agree that Abraham Lincoln was the most important man to ever occupy the White House because he abolished slavery and kept the states united through a bloody civil war.
No man will ever carry out of the Presidency the reputation which carried him into it.
I think that the Occupy movement is, in one sense, the public saying that they should be the ones to decide who's too big to fail.
No man has the right to use the great powers of the Presidency to lead the people, indirectly, into war.
The fact is, presidential politics has become a game of inches.
There is no doubt a president has to govern for everyone.
We are all the President's men.
The presidency is more than a popularity contest.
The presidency is not an office job.
But presidents matter. That's one of the biggest lessons I learned being in the White House.
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