“When Michelle and I decided that I would run for President, it was because of a shared belief in the power of community and connection, a commitment to the idea that we are our brothers' keepers.” IdeasRunningBeliefPresidentCommunityBrotherCommitmentConnectionsDecidedFascismDespotismKeepers Author:Barack Obama
“If the American people had known the truth - that Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton and other top administration officials knew that the Benghazi attack was an al-Qaida terrorist attack from the get-go - and yet lied and covered this fact up - Mitt Romney might very well be president. These documents also point to connection between the collapse in Libya and the ISIS war - and confirm that the U.S. knew remarkable details about the transfer of arms from Benghazi to Syrian jihadists.” PeopleIfsWellsWarFactsMightPresidentKnownArmsConnectionsClintonDetailsTerroristAdministrationBarackOfficialsRemarkableAlsCoveredCollapseDocumentsLiedRomneyIsisTransfersLibyaTerrorist AttacksBenghazi Author:Tom Fitton
“Mitterrand had a sense for symbols, and he was the first Socialist president since 1958. He wanted to show that there is historical continuity, a connection with the great figures of French history.” FirstsShowsWantedPresidentFiguresConnectionsHistoricalSymbolsSocialistContinuity Author:Francois Hollande
“I read somewhere that everybody on this planet is separated by only six other people. Six degrees of separation between us and everyone else on this planet. The President of the United States, a gondolier in Venice, just fill in the names. I find it extremely comforting that we're so close. I also find it like Chinese water torture, that we're so close because you have to find the right six people to make the right connection... I am bound, you are bound, to everyone on this planet by a trail of six people.” PeopleStatesNamesPresidentWaterUnitedUnited StatesPlanetsDegreesSixConnectionsBoundsSeparationChineseTortureTrailsComfortingVeniceSix Degrees Of Separation Author:John Guare
“Given her lack of experience, does anyone doubt that Ms. Miers's only qualification to be a Supreme Court justice is her close connection to the president? Would the president have ever picked her if she had not been his lawyer, his close confidante, and his adviser?” IfsDoeGivenPresidentJusticeDoubtConnectionsCourtLawyerSupremeSupreme CourtQualificationsAdviserSupreme Court JusticeCourt Justice Author:Randy Barnett
“With a normal president like President [Barack] Obama, he says a word, and that's because there has been some thought that he's done and there had been policy papers and there's been aides and there's been advisers and then there is a connection to an actual set of policies. And so, the words like have roots into actual stuff.” Has BeensDoneStuffPresidentPolicyNormalPaperRootsConnectionsBarackPapersPresident Barack ObamaAdviser Author:David Brooks
“I have a really amazing fan club, it's contemporary but it's a little bit old school. There's a lot of connection. I have a fan club president who really responds to people.” PeopleLittlesSchoolBitsPresidentFansLittle BitConnectionsClubsContemporaryOld SchoolReally Amazing Author:Martina McBride
“When the President was asked about global warming at a public appearance yesterday, he responded by talking about America's addiction to oil. You make the connection.” AmericaPresidentTalkingConnectionsAddictionAppearanceOilYesterdayGlobal Warming Author:Gwen Ifill
“Thank God, under our Constitution there was no connection between Church and State, and that in my action as President of the United States I recognized no distinction of creeds in my appointments office.” StatesActionPresidentChurchUnitedUnited StatesOfficeConnectionsConstitutionSeparationPresidentialDistinctionThank GodCreedsChurch And StateSeparation Of Church And StateAppointmentsSeparation Between Church And State Author:James K. Polk