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:

    “You don’t need to know who’s playing on the White House tennis court to be a good president. A president has many roles.”
    —James Baker (b. 1930)

    “How much would it cost you to stand at the wrong end of a shooting gallery?”
    —S.J. Perelman, U.S. screenwriter, Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby, and Norman Z. McLeod. Groucho Marx, Horsefeathers, Huxley College president to con artist Baravelli (Chico Marx)

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