former General, White House Chief of Staff, Secretary of State and great quote machine..
Most famous: "As of now, I am in control here in the White House."
(following Reagan assassination attempt, no need to let that pesky order of succession get in the way.)
Others:
"That's not a lie, it's a terminological inexactitude. Also, a tactical misrepresentation."
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"Practice rather than preach. Make of your life an affirmation, defined by your ideals, not the negation of others. Dare to the level of your capability then go beyond to a higher level."
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"The warning message we sent the Russians was a calculated ambiguity that would be clearly understood."
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"I probably carry more scar tissue on my derriere than any other candidate- that's political scar tissue."
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"I'm the only American alive or dead who presided unhappily over the removal of a vice president and a president."
Most famous: "As of now, I am in control here in the White House."
(following Reagan assassination attempt, no need to let that pesky order of succession get in the way.)
Others:
"That's not a lie, it's a terminological inexactitude. Also, a tactical misrepresentation."
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"Practice rather than preach. Make of your life an affirmation, defined by your ideals, not the negation of others. Dare to the level of your capability then go beyond to a higher level."
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"The warning message we sent the Russians was a calculated ambiguity that would be clearly understood."
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"I probably carry more scar tissue on my derriere than any other candidate- that's political scar tissue."
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"I'm the only American alive or dead who presided unhappily over the removal of a vice president and a president."