Presidency

As long as I am President, I will never let America become the second strongest nation in the world.

I have pledged to hold the line on taxes in 1973 and throughout my second term as President, assuming cooperation from the Congress.

The campaigning that I can do this year is somewhat limited, due to the rather extraordinary requirements of the office of the Presidency at this time.

The first official visitor who came to the United States after I was inaugurated as President of the United States was the Prime Minister.

As your President, I struggle with these problems every waking moment of every day.

So while we were disappointed to see some of our friends lose, I can't think a President should be too unhappy after he has had the results that we have had in 1963, 1964, 1965, and 1966.

Thomas Jefferson called his days in the Presidency \a splendid misery\"--and sometimes I agree.

Any boy born in America has a chance to grow up and be President.

When the burdens of the Presidency seemed unusually heavy, I always remind myself that it could be worse.

I reviewed with them some of my views on Vietnam from the day I took over the Presidency: on education, health, agriculture, the economy of South Vietnam, my Baltimore speech, the Honolulu Conference, our desire to get the Government of…

You have my pledge that the Internal Revenue Service, as long as I am President, is going to be a blue ribbon organization.

I regret that the most colorful sight in the Rose Garden this morning is my sunburn.

This is an occasion to make any President very proud and very glad

As long as I am President, I don't intend to give it up, or give it away.

The real work of any President is not for his own time but times to come.

A President who refuses to go out among the people, who refuses to be judged by the people, who is unwilling to lay his case before the people, can never be President of all the people.

As long as I hold it, I will keep the office of President always close to all the people.

When the next President of the United States takes the oath of office next January, the year 2000 will be closer to us than the year 1929.