Quote by Henry Clay
Id rather be right than President. - Henry Clay

Id rather be right than President. – Henry Clay

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Government is a trust, and the officers of the government are trustees. And both the trust and the trustees are created for the benefit of the people. – Henry Clay

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The President has paid dear for his White House. It has commonly cost him all his peace, and the best of his manly attributes. To preserve for a short time so conspicuous an appearance before the world, he is content to eat dust before the real masters who stand erect behind the throne. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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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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The President is the peoples lobbyist. – Hubert Humphrey

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Jerry Ford is so dumb he cant fart and chew gum at the same time. – Lyndon B. Johnson

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Is there an equality of power between America and Iraq? Definitely not however, the Iraqi people are standing fast and are defending their land courageously. – Bashar al-Assad

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