If you don't like the President it costs you 90 bucks to fly to Washington to picket. If you don't like the Governor it costs you 60 bucks to fly to Albany to picket. If you don't like me 90 cents.
You may think the president is all-powerful but he is not. He needs a lot of guidance from the Lord.
When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President I'm beginning to believe it.
Oh that lovely title ex-president.
Half of the American people have never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half.
All the president is is a glorified public relations man who spends his time flattering kissing and kicking people to get them to do what they are supposed to do anyway.
Any American who is prepared to run for president should automatically by definition be disqualified from ever doing so.
When I was asked to be Writer in Residence at Edinburgh I thought you can't teach poetry. This is ridiculous.
The sort of poetry I seek resides in objects man can't touch.
President George W. Bush is the first American president to call openly for two-states Israel and Palestine living side by side in peace and security.
In the military I could exercise the power of being automatically respected because of the medals on my chest not because I had done anything right at the moment to earn that respect. This is pretty nice. It's also a psychological trap that can stop one's growth and allow one to get away with just plain bad behavior.