On the record
Vice Presidents
Quotes from current and former Vice Presidents.
Former vice presidents

The burdens of this office are so great that I have to put in an average of 16 or 17 hours a day in order to keep abreast of what is going on.

Nobody. Tom Clark is going to stay where he is.

We are working for permanent peace in the world.

I can't answer that, because I really don't anticipate any serious change--any further major changes immediately.

That's all in the world that the foreign policy of the United States amounts to.

We have no ambitions to control any country or to tell any country how it ought to run its internal affairs.

I am glad to welcome you here to this Capital City, and I hope that you have had a constructive and helpful meeting.

I will cross that bridge when I come to it.

Has it been laid? Has the keel been laid officially?

Not yet, no. I will announce it just as soon as I can.

Dr. Bacher has submitted his resignation, yes.

Not my way. I have no comment on that.

I go because I want to go and because I think I ought to go, and not for the purpose of making a show.

I hereby approve the attached regulations prescribed by the heads of the departments and agencies concerned, governing the transportation of household goods of members of the Air Force, Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Coast and…





