Timothy Noah President Quotations

I've come to the conclusion that the government needs to impose price controls on tuition increases - and so, I think, has President Obama.

President Obama seems to think that you win by demonstrating that you're a more reasonable person than your opponents. It didn't work too badly, I'll grant, as an electoral strategy in the 2012 election.

Whenever a president nominates somebody to a high-profile post, there is always the risk that some skeleton, real or imagined, will emerge from the nominee's closet and doom the whole enterprise.

Was President Obama's endorsement of gay marriage crassly political? God, I hope so.

The pathological degree to which former Vice President Dick Cheney operated in secrecy led to government abuses that we'll probably spend years learning about.