Quote by Jimmy Breslin
The office of president is a bastardized thing, half royalty and h

The office of president is a bastardized thing, half royalty and half democracy, that nobody knows whether to genuflect or spit. – Jimmy Breslin

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The only reason this country is different from any place else is that once in a great while, this huge, snobbish, generally untalented news reporting business stops covering stories of interest only to itself and actually serves the public. – Jimmy Breslin

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The President is the peoples lobbyist. – Hubert Humphrey

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I feel very proud, even though they didnt elect me, to be President of the Argentines. – General Leopoldo Galtieri

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You dont need to know whos playing on the White House tennis court to be a good president. A president has many roles. – James Baker

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It is of the nature of war to increase the executive at the expense of the legislative authority. – Alexander Hamilton

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