Every new and successful example of a perfect separation between ecclesiastical and civil matters is of importance.

I know that human prejudice - especially that growing out of race and religion - is cruelly inveterate and lasting.

Barack Obama may be black, but John McCain is the first Albino presidential candidate: he's completely see-through!

Next to religion, baseball has had a greater impact on our American way of life than any other American institution.

If I can get on the presidential ballot in all 50 states and be allowed into the debates, I'd not only run, I'd win.

I believe in the separation of church and state and would not use my authority to violate this principle in any way.

The disfranchisement of a single legal elector by fraud or intimidation is a crime too grave to be regarded lightly.

The leadership of the American Legion has not had a constructive thought for the benefit of this country since 1918.

When Uganda got debt relief in 1999, the first item President Museveni bought was a presidential jacket for himself.

Full federal funding for presidential libraries should bring with it new rules of control over papers and artifacts.

Aside from Donald Trump, polls find [Hillary] Clinton to be the least-liked presidential candidate in recent history.

The 1980 Republican presidential contest might have been as good a roster of candidates as ever fielded by any party.

I would not be the mere President of a Party. I feel bound to administer the government untrammeled by party schemes.

At the presidential level, everybody knows that Hillary Clinton is going to stand up for women's reproductive rights.

Conservatives looking at presidential candidates have to ask what kind of leader they want sitting in the White House.

I am a political junkie. During a presidential campaign, I will often buy a couple of newspapers a day just to keep up.

If American democracy is to remain the greatest hope of humanity, it must continue abundantly in the faith of the Bible

Ultimately, presidential campaigns are - or at least should be - about the candidates, not their spouses or surrogates.

We . . . declared our independence 200 years ago, and we are not about to lose it now to paper shufflers and computers.

The Democrats do fine in presidential elections; their problem is they can't get out the vote in the midterm elections.

Voting in presidential and congressional elections is a national right - and the national government should protect it.

But a Constitution of Government once changed from Freedom, can never be restored. Liberty, once lost, is lost forever.

If image is everything, how can the Democratic presidential hopefuls compete with a President fresh from a war victory.

I am proud of my part in the creation of this new state. Our Government was the first to recognize the State of Israel.

It is reckless for a presidential candidate to publicly raise doubts about honoring treaty commitments with our allies.

Respect for character is always diminished in proportion to the number among whom the blame or praise is to be divided.

The right of self-defense never ceases. It is among the most sacred, and alike necessary to nations and to individuals.

100 political parties put together can never defeat the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, come 2015 presidential election.

As to the presidency, the two happiest days of my life were those of my entrance upon the office and my surrender of it.

The politics of crime is not about a party's record or a candidates proposals, but about perceived character and values.

I am heartily rejoiced that my term is so near its close. I will soon cease to be a servant and will become a sovereign.

We are a nation that has a government-not the other way around. And that makes us special among the nations of the earth.

I'm gonna say that I have followed every presidential campaign since the campaign of President [John F.] Kennedy in 1960.

No nation in the world has had greater fortune than mine in sharing a continent with the people and the nation of Canada.

The durability of free speech and free press rests on the simple concept that it search for the truth and tell the truth.

There is no excitement anywhere in the world, short of war, to match the excitement of the American presidential campaign.

Presidential candidates don't get quite the upward favorable rating surge they used to after their nominating conventions.

The first presidential election I really paid attention to was in 1988 when George H. W. Bush ran against Michael Dukakis.

I believe an invitation from the Commission on Presidential Debates is similar to a draft notice - a civic responsibility.

Whatever doubt there may be as to the quality or purpose of our free speech we certainly have ample volumes in production.

The emigrants although of different parties and different religious sects all flew from persecution in pursuit of liberty.

We are now speeding down the road of wasteful spending and debt, and unless we can escape we will be smashed in inflation.

In America, one of our challenges, historically, is that we have very low voting rates, even during presidential elections.

Democracy needs to start with an open Presidential debate. So come on out and let's take back the promise of our democracy.

To all my political opponents, all and sundry, not only the presidential bets, I would like to offer my hand to friendship.

I've always been a person that thinks nonfiction is more interesting than fiction, I love to read presidential biographies.

Today, the L.A. Times accused Arnold Schwarzenegger of groping six women. I'm telling ya, this guy is presidential material.

Mitt Romney is to presidential campaigns as the Delta House grade point average was to Faber College - the worst in history.

You know very well that whether you are on page one or page thirty depends on whether they fear you. It's as simple as that.

Next to the right of liberty, the right of property is the most important individual right guaranteed by the Constitution . .

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