Jay Leno Quotes

I think I should be a president. President of the United States.

I'm overall a big fan of President Obama.

Uncertainty is normal in the first few days of a new government.

The people who own the country are now going to get to run it.

I promise you the country would be in real trouble if I were really in the White House.

Mr. President, If you don’t do something and do it right away, I don’t know what is going to happen to this country.

The presidency of the United States is an incredible thing. You have an ability to effectuate change at the highest level.

There's something about a new family moving into the White House that's kind of interesting, even if you didn't vote for them.

I am Congress; I'm president.

It's not just enough to change the president if we want to change America.

If Harriet Miers were not a crony of the president of the United States, her nomination to the Supreme Court would be a joke, as it would have occurred to no one else to nominate her.

Congress has lost its way if we don't hold this President accountable for his actions.

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

A year ago, my approval rating was in the 30s, my nominee for the supreme court had just withdrawn, and my vice president had shot someone. Ah, those were the good old days.

The business of government is justice.

When it comes to the Supreme Court, the American people have only two times when they have any input into how our Constitution is interpreted and who will have the privilege to do so.First, we elect a president who has the power to nominate justices to the Supreme Court.Second, the people, acting through their representatives in the Senate, have their say on whether the president's nominee should in fact be confirmed.

Governments do not make ideals, but ideals make governments.

I don't have the illusion that there's any position or role in the world with as much potential for bringing about change as that of president of the United States.

If Colin Powell was president, I'd follow him. I wanna get into politics. That's the way for us to overcome a lot of our obstacles.

Throughout our history, the Supreme Court has entered national crises, often preventing presidents from doing what they want to do. Indeed, sometimes the court's verdicts are not vindicated by history. And yet presidents have complied with those rulings.

Sometimes it's more important to change politicians than light bulbs.

I know the President [Barack Obama]. I like him and respect him. That does not mean I agree with all of our government's policies, whether they come from Democrats or Republicans.

There's nobody that wants the president to be successful more than I.

It is an observation of one of the profoundest inquirers into human affairs that a revolution of government is the strongest proof that can be given by a people of their virtue and good sense.

The exceptionalism of a black U.S. President is not important to me. It's what he does - and who he has at the table.