President

President

A president is a leader of an organization, company, club, trade union, university, country, a division or part of any of these, or, more generally, anything else.

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Famous quotes containing the word president:

    “The President is the direct representative of the American people ... [and is] elected by the people and responsible to them.”
    —Andrew Jackson (1767–1845)

    “I don’t know a great deal about life in Washington for women—I spent a summer there once working in the White House, and my main memories of the experience have to do with a very bad permanent wave I have always been convinced kept me from having a meaningful relationship with President Kennedy ...”
    —Nora Ephron (b. 1941)

    “Within us, the people of the United States, there is evident a serious and purposeful rekindling of confidence, and I join in the hope that when my time as your President has ended, people might say this about our Nation: That we had remembered the words of Micah and renewed our search for humility, mercy, and justice.”
    —Jimmy Carter (James Earl Carter, Jr.)