Staff Role Quotes

The president's personal staff has a unique role.

Our job as a coaching staff is to mentor, to discipline and to educate young people.

The White House Chief of Staff must always remember that he is staff and not chief.

My involvement with Guantanamo began as vice chief of staff.

President's personal staff has a unique role. They're his intimate personal advisers, and the tradition and the precedent has been, even when I was national security adviser, that people in that position do not testify before the Congress. They talk to the Congress. They have meetings with the Congress.

You know how it is with cats: They don't really have owners, they have staff.

After graduation, I wanted to work for 'Sassy', which I loved, but it had folded. So I wound up at 'Seventeen' for three years on staff and two as a contributor, and I wrote these great stories that nobody ever believes 'Seventeen' does. Serious stories for teens about social justice issues - gun control, migrant farm workers.

I was never supposed to make it to Congress. I was a staff person.