Book Description
Over 400 memorable quotes: Coolidge's "The chief business of America is business," Carter's "Whatever starts in California unfortunately has an inclination to spread," Bush's "Read my lips: no new taxes," many more.
Author : Joslyn Pine
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 83 pages
File Size : 16,6 MB
Release : 2012-02-29
Category : Literary Collections
ISBN : 0486110729
Over 400 memorable quotes: Coolidge's "The chief business of America is business," Carter's "Whatever starts in California unfortunately has an inclination to spread," Bush's "Read my lips: no new taxes," many more.
Author : Joslyn Pine
Publisher : Dover Publications
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,73 MB
Release : 2002
Category : American wit and humor
ISBN : 9780486424699
"I know only two tunes," said Ulysses S. Grant. "One of them is 'Yankee Doodle' and the other isn't." This and more than 400 other memorable comments made by Chief Executives over the past 200 years.
Author : Joslyn Pine
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 354 pages
File Size : 39,52 MB
Release : 2012-11-01
Category : History
ISBN : 0486130711
The best thing about the future, noted Abraham Lincoln, "is that it only comes one day at a time." This handsome gift volume abounds in memorable presidential declarations and quips. It cites all 44 chief executives, from George Washington to Barack Obama, including written and verbal comments and remarks from inside and outside the Oval Office.
Author : Jess M. Brallier
Publisher : Penguin Mass Market
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 11,53 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN :
Here are pithy profiles of America's forty-two presidents and a collection of the most memorable things they ever said. Their words, a walk through American and world history, show us the presidents as men and as leaders; they reveal their times, and how times have changed. Organized by president and indexed by subject, this is an indispensable historical reference that casts America's presidents in a revealing new light.
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Publisher : Career Press for Successorie
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 43,40 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781880461303
A collection of 130 subject areas drawing on primary and secondary sources of 42 American presidents, giving an opportunity to look straight into the hearts, minds and souls of each of our presidents.
Author : Jacob Weisberg
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 24,3 MB
Release : 2012-12-11
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 1471108651
* An hilarious collection of monumental gaffs and verbal faux pas from America's new President * Jacob Weisberg is a regular guest on BBC Radio and a highly regarded political correspondent * The new book is a natural follow-up to his previous book BUSHISMS (1992) a collection of misstatements by George Bush Snr.
Author : Helen Thomas
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 248 pages
File Size : 46,89 MB
Release : 2003-05-06
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780743202268
In a natural follow-up to her national bestseller "Front Row at the White House, " the dean of the White House press corps presents a vivid and personal presidential chronicle. In nine riveting chapters--one for each administration--Thomas delights, informs, spins yarns, and offers opinions on the Commanders in Chief, from John F. Kennedy through George W. Bush. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
Author : Alex Ayres
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 241 pages
File Size : 24,90 MB
Release : 1995-01-01
Category : Humor
ISBN : 1101656166
Abraham Lincoln is the most frequently quoted United States President. In this fascinating compendium are the best, funniest and most profound sayings of this most quotable of Chief Executives. The quotes are arranged according to subject, providing a bit of Lincoln wit and wisdom for any situation. From his youth in pioneer Illinois to the embattled White House of the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln never lost his capacity for dry humor--or his extraordinary gift of eloquence.
Author : James C. Humes
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 150 pages
File Size : 37,80 MB
Release : 2007-10-22
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 1596985437
Ronald Reagan is more than a revered and popular president--he is a hero to millions, beloved as a persuasive leader who inspired America and shaped the future more than any other modern president. Reagan's everyman insight--stemming from his unique background as actor, sports broadcaster, and labor leader--make him America's most quotable president. In The Wit & Wisdom of Ronald Reagan, author James C. Humes brings together the best observations and opinions of the "Great Communicator." Spanning one-liners, anecdotes, zingers, and little-known stories, this collection also includes commentary about Reagan from friends and foes as well as analysis of his great speeches. The Wit & Wisdom of Ronald Reagan is an exceptional tribute to America's adored fortieth president.
Author : Theodore Roosevelt
Publisher : Chartwell
Page : 94 pages
File Size : 29,17 MB
Release : 2016-02-15
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 0785833943
The epitome of The American Dream, Theodore Roosevelt lived an active and incredible life well worth every page of this expertly researched and written biography.