Ulysses S. Grant Quotes

Most of us are animal lovers. We insist that we love all animals equally - the hamster, the weasel, and the zebra - but if pressed, we will admit to being either a cat person or a dog person.

Our house was always filled with dogs... They helped make our house a kennel, it is true, but the constant patter of their filthy paws and the dreadful results of their brainless activities have warmed me throughout the years.

Never have a dog. Let's not beat around the bush here: dogs are morons.

I love dogs. I grew up with dogs in my family from the time that I was a little boy; we always had German Shepherds and Labradors. I get on very well with dogs, they trust me.

Fatty, a bearded collie-terrier mix, is the kindest, cuddliest dog. And Oliver, a white golden retriever, even looks like me! My dogs have taught me to be more loving, more nurturing, and happier.

My favorite animals are dogs.

Millions of Americans own dogs, because they are good-natured, simple, and easily amused. I am referring here to the Americans. The dogs are not exactly Mensa members either, but they definitely make better pets than tropical fish.

People who wish to salute the free and independent side of their evolutionary character acquire cats. People who wish to pay homage to their servile and salivating roots own dogs.

When I first started working in politics, as a junior aide on Walter Mondale's 1984 presidential campaign, it never occurred to me that I would one day work in the White House. There were plenty of women among the volunteers who stuffed envelopes and walked precincts. But there were fewer and fewer on each successive level of influence and access.

A person who has never owned a dog has missed a wonderful part of life.

I love dogs. Like, A LOT. They’re my favorite animal. Ever.

[On her dogs:] I have four now. My friends tell me if I get any more they'll have to hold an intervention.

All roads lead to my dogs, don't they?

He who wins the independents wins the White House. That's a liberal Democrat trick, by the way.

I was born in a lovely white house with a garden.

I am a member of that small, little group that covers - I'm a member of the White House correspondents association. I go to the White House every day.

The White House is one of the few places in downtown Washington where you can get something to eat after 11 o'clock at night.

The White House is now urging Americans not to 'read too much' into last week's jobs report. In fact, they said it would be best if you didn't read it at all.

The only emotional connection of relevance is with my dog. My relationship with my dog, it's ridiculous.

Once you have had a wonderful dog, a life without one, is a life diminished.

The White House belongs to all Americans. It's supposed to be something we're proud of.

What conservatives and Republicans must recognize is that the White House has broken with them. What President Bush is doing, and has been doing for some time, is sundering a great political coalition.

It's good to get fresh legs in [the White house]. I think that it refreshes our democracy.

The little dogs and all, Tray, Blanch, and Sweetheart-see, they bark at me.

We're going to put sanity back into the White House.