Seven presidents before him - Democrats and Republicans - tried to expand health care to all Americans. President Obama got it done. Use this quote
A poem is never finished, only abandoned. Use this quote
I ask you: turn a deaf ear to the special interests. Let politics stand down for a while. don't waste anytime thinking about future elections until we've done our jobs here. Use this quote
Success is like death. The more successful you become, the higher the houses in the hills get and the higer the fences get. Use this quote
It is possible in this world to be pretty and funny and successful all at the same time. Use this quote
There's only one growth strategy: work hard. Use this quote
Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned. Use this quote
Power is not an institution, and not a structure; neither is it a certain strength we are endowed with; it is the name that one attributes to a complex strategical situation in a particular society. Use this quote
I'm no politician. I'm an historian who has learned through a lifetime of studying that nothing in the world beats universal education. Use this quote
Soldiers, when committed to a task, can't compromise. It's unrelenting devotion to the standards of duty and courage, absolute loyalty to others, not letting the task go until it's been done. Use this quote
My success? Being born the son of Moses Annenberg. Use this quote
I think the personal relationships I established mattered in terms of what I was able to get done. And I did bring women's issues to the center of our foreign policy. Use this quote
The U.S. military has done a phenomenal job of creating these facilities almost over-night and dealing with these sworn enemies of America with more respect and dignity than they ever would have considered according our officers had they captured any. Use this quote
In art or architecture your project is only done when you say it's done. If you want to rip it apart at the eleventh hour and start all over again, you never finish. I was one of those crazy creatures. Use this quote
Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it's all over. Use this quote
The reason I started writing movies was because I kept getting parts that I just kind of stepped into. I didn't have to do a lot of work and I ended up getting sort of bored. Use this quote
If younger people see older people who haven't planned ahead and have to rely on charity, the young will be more likely to provide for the future. Today when someone plans poorly, the only consequence people see is a demand for more government. Use this quote
Think of and look at your work as though it were done by your enemy. I you look at it to admire it, you are lost. Use this quote
Americans are rising to the tasks of history, and they expect the same of us. Use this quote
I want to be remembered for the work that I've done, rather than the car accidents that I've gotten into, the men that I've not dated - or the man that I have. Use this quote