White House, I Asked, More Than a Fair Question, April Ryan

“The White House has had issues with me ever since January, when I asked, 'Mr. President, are you a racist?' After his response to Charlottesville, after 's---hole countries,' after 'get that some of a b--- off the field' and 'What the hell do you have to lose?' it's more than a fair question, it's necessary. As a black female journalist, I'm going to keep asking it and continue seeking answers. That's my job, and I am up for it.” - White House correspondent April Ryan, in a Washington Post op-ed written after President Donald Trump told her to “sit down” in a press conference on Nov. 7.
Found in Ms. Magazine, Winter 2019, page 6.

Have to Love a Nation, Not with a Parade of Guns, Tanks, Soldiers, White House, Family Picnics, Erma Bombeck

"You have to love a nation that celebrates its independence every July 4, not with a parade of guns, tanks, and soldiers who file by the White House in a show of strength and muscle, but with family picnics where kids throw Frisbees, the potato salad gets iffy, and the flies die from happiness. You may think you have overeaten, but it is patriotism." - Erma Bombeck

Found on AZ Quotes. Read more at https://www.azquotes.com/quote/513368.

Best for the President, White House, Florence Harding

“I know what's best for the President. I put him in the White House. He does well when he listens to me and poorly when he does not.” - Florence Harding. According to Mr. H., the nation's 29th head of state, his auto was the only thing the domineering “Duchess” didn't want to drive.

Found in Loose Cannons: Devastating Dish from the World's Wildest Women, complied by Autumn Stephens, page 11.

White House, Cold War, Maintain the Peace, Jimmy Carter

"When I was in the White House, I was confronted with the challenge of the Cold War. Both the Soviet Union and I had 30,000 nuclear weapons that could destroy the entire earth and I had to maintain the peace." - Jimmy Carter

Found on Brainy Quote. Read more at: https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/jimmy_carter_453566.