Lincoln had a tremendous capacity for personal growth - more than any other American President.
Henry Louis Gates
Keeping the Union together, freeing slaves and being assassinated all added up to creating 'Lincoln the myth.' He overcame a lot of his own... →
I don't think any president that I worked with has ever said 'pretty please.'
Robert M. Gates
No president is well-served by groupthink or by everybody singing from the same sheet of music they think he's on.
Being president of a major public university is the most political nonpolitical office around.
Gordon Gee
I think President Obama has always been a little bit underestimated. Some of the things he's done with foreign policy have been unassailable.... →
Willie Geist
The government of Sudan, employing a back channel direct from its president to the Central Intelligence Agency, offered in the early spring of 1996... →
Barton Gellman
The modern era of continuity planning began under President Ronald Reagan.
The first reports of AIDS closely followed the inauguration of President Ronald Reagan, whose 'family values' agenda and alliance with... →
You can know a person by the kind of desk he keeps. If the president of a company has a clean desk then it must be the executive vice president who... →
Harold S. Geneen