The World Almanac of Presidential Quotations: Quotations from America's Presidents

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Elizabeth Frost-Knappman
Pharos Books, 1993 - 282 páginas
More than 3,000 presidential quotes in one volume.
Thomas Jefferson on Congress:
That 150 lawyers should do business together ought not to be expected.
John F. Kennedy on Richard Nixon:
Do you realize the responsibility I carry? I'm the only person standing between Nixon and the White House.
Lyndon Johnson on justice:
Justice means a man's hope should not be limited by the color of his skin.
Theodore Roosevelt on William McKinley:
McKinley has no more backbone than a chocolate eclair.
George Washington on corruption:
Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
Bill Clinton on error:
It wasn't my finest hour. It wasn't even my finest hour and a half.
Harry Truman on his campaign:
I'm going to fight hard. I'm going to give them hell.
"The World Almanac of Presidential Quotations" collects more than 3,000 quotes from America's forty-two presidents from Washington to Clinton and arranges them by over 300 categories. Compiled from speeches, off-hand comments, letters and memoirs, these quotations present a revealing look at the men who have reached America's highest office.

Contenido

Appeasement
9
Assassination
15
Banks 21
49
Economics
69
Elections
75
Evil
81
France
88
Germany
94
Republican Party
203
Roosevelt
209
South America
229
Precedent 172
235
Time
239
V
247
War
253
George Washington
262

Ulysses S Grant
100
M
135
Morals
141
Radicals
197
Bibliography
269
Author Index
275
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