"The failure of the White House and Congress to seriously address the nation's fiscal situation is certain to broaden the belief among many voters that the U.S. political system is broken.“

-Ron Fournier

posted in failure

Ron Fournier quote about failure: "The failure of the White House and Congress to seriously address the nation's fiscal situation is ce..."

Other Quotes

Discover more inspiring quotes from our collection

"Don't kid yourself. President Obama's decision to withdraw 33,000 troops from Afghanistan before he stands for reelection is not driven by the United States' 'position of strength' in the war zone as much as it is by grim economic and political realities at home."

-Ron Fournier

"Say what you want to say about the rest of his presidency, including his tone-deaf response to Katrina and a war waged in Iraq on false pretenses, Bush connected with Americans in the aftermath of 9/11 because he looked as frail and unforgiving as we felt."

-Ron Fournier

"Republicans would have preferred the court overturn the health care bill, an act that would have underscored Obama's biggest liability - the perception among voters, including those who like and trust him, that he has been ineffective."

-Ron Fournier

trustView Quote

"Don't underestimate questions from the crowd technology has made voters more informed than ever."

-Ron Fournier

technologyView Quote

"Obama is capable - as evidenced by his first-term success with health care reform. But mandate-building requires humility, a trait not easily associated with him."

-Ron Fournier

successView Quote

"Don't kid yourself. President Obama's decision to withdraw 33,000 troops from Afghanistan before he stands for reelection is not driven by the United States' 'position of strength' in the war zone as much as it is by grim economic and political realities at home."

-Ron Fournier

strengthView Quote

Same Category

More quotes in this category

"The Soviet Union did not achieve victory over the West, so was my information inadequate to help them to victory, or did it play no particular role in their failure to achieve victory?"

-Aldrich Ames

failureView Quote

"There's only one thing that can guarantee our failure, and that's if we quit."

-Craig Breedlove

failureView Quote

"Failure is not fatal victory is not success."

-Tony Richardson

failureView Quote

"Persistent people begin their success where others end in failure."

-Edward Eggleston

failureView Quote

"It really is impossible not to like him. His success was his failure."

-Arthur C. Danto

failureView Quote

"Don't take too much comfort in the fact that you're successful today because tomorrow could bring failure. There's no surety in life."

-Michael Savage

failureView Quote