{"product_id":"wit-and-wisdom-of-the-joslyn-pine-9780486414270","title":"Wit and Wisdom of the American Presidents: A Book of Quotations","description":"I know only two tunes, said Ulysses S. Grant. One of them is \u003ci\u003eYankee Doodle\u003c\/i\u003e and the other isn't. Jimmy Carter observed: Whatever starts in California unfortunately has an inclination to spread. And Warren Harding complained: The White House is a prison. I can't get away from the men who dog my footsteps. I am in jail.\u003cbr\u003eThis entertaining, handy little book includes over 400 other memorable quotes, expressed by America's chief executives over the past two centuries, among them Chester Arthur's blunt, I may be President of the United States, but my private life is nobody's damn business, Calvin Coolidge's terse The chief business of America is business, Dwight Eisenhower's Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil, and you're a thousand miles from a cornfield, and George Herbert Walker Bush's Read my lips, no new taxes.\u003cbr\u003eFrom George Washington to Barack Obama, these presidential declarations will not only provide public speakers and students of American history with a wealth of useful material, they'll also delight general readers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Joslyn Pine\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0486414272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780486414270\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Dover Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/20\/2000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 80\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.14lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.21d","brand":"Joslyn Pine","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44046726693119,"sku":"9780486414270","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6c75d4d8-e7cb-4b1f-a99b-c8b1f8f67c9a.jpg?v=1684986126","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/wit-and-wisdom-of-the-joslyn-pine-9780486414270","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}