Bob Hawke Quotes

I had a very close relationship with [Brian] Mulroney.

Herman Cain continues to show himself to be a leader.

Billy Tauzin is one of the most interesting people in Washington. He is smart, funny, and interesting.

But I think Hillary Clinton is one of the most amazing women of this time.

I respect Rush Limbaugh; he is a national conservative leader, and in no way do I want to diminish his voice.

In Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Canada has at last produced a political leader worthy of assassination.

It was a pleasure to meet President Obama and Michelle. I'm not a political person, but I admire what he has done.

And I remember looking at Gray Davis and, you know, Gray is the consummate political operative.

I'm a friend of Colin Powell. We talk quite often.

I think Hillary Clinton is terrific.

George W. Bush is not a twit, but he does have twit tendencies.

After all, Franklin [Delano Roosevelt] isn't very bright.

I didn't think [Canadian Prime Minister John] Diefenbaker was a son of a bitch. I thought he was a prick.

Lyndon Johnson was eleven of the most interesting people I ever met

I am a Barack Obama fan from head-to-toe - always have been. He's not perfect; nobody is going to be that way.

I admire Obama.

David Cameron has a lot of credibility and influence.

I spent eight years with Berlusconi, and I still have a good relationship with him.

Well, I think you do have to admire Nancy Pelosi.

Admire? No, I have never said that. I still appreciate Angela Merkel as a very professional and open person.

I think Donald Trump is a complete and utter buffoon and a cancer to our society.

Hillary Clinton is very strong and very smart.

It's difficult to say there's something I dislike the most about Hillary Clinton. Frankly, in a weird way, she's had to eat a whole lot of excrement sandwiches in her life, and some days she's had mustard to put on them and some days not. Some days mayonnaise and some days just plain.

You can be disappointed but only if you thought [Barack Obama] was something that he said he wasn't!

I worship the ground Paul Ryan walks on.