Famous quotes containing the words elected, vice and/or presidents:
“I was elected a Captain of Volunteers—a success which gave me more pleasure than any I have had since.”
—Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)
“Hypocrisy is an homage that vice renders to virtue.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)
“A president, however, must stand somewhat apart, as all great presidents have known instinctively. Then the language which has the power to survive its own utterance is the most likely to move those to whom it is immediately spoken.”
—J.R. Pole (b. 1922)