Russell Baker Quote

The best thing about being President is that it gets you out of American life. I don't know what the theory is behind this, but it is a fact. The first thing we do with a President is shunt him off to a siding where nothing American can ever happen to him.


"The President's Plumbing" (p.19) - So This Is Depravity (1980)


The best thing about being President is that it gets you out of American life. I don't know what the theory is behind this, but it is a fact. The...

The best thing about being President is that it gets you out of American life. I don't know what the theory is behind this, but it is a fact. The...

The best thing about being President is that it gets you out of American life. I don't know what the theory is behind this, but it is a fact. The...

The best thing about being President is that it gets you out of American life. I don't know what the theory is behind this, but it is a fact. The...