"I see a trend here where the President seems to think his job is to count votes and then try to make a deal That's what we in legislatures do. Mr. Obama's job is to travel the country, fight for the values that he cares about"
- Anthony Weiner
About this Quote
This quote by Anthony Weiner recommends that President Obama is not meeting his role as President of the United States. Instead of taking a trip the nation and defending the values he respects, he is trying to make bargains and also count votes, which is the job of lawmakers. Weiner implies that Obama is refraining from doing his task as President, and that he ought to be concentrating on the values he cares about and traveling the country to advertise them. This quote recommends that Obama is refraining from doing sufficient to promote the values he believes in, and that he should be much more active in supporting for them. Weiner's quote indicates that Obama should be more aggressive in his role as President as well as need to be much more focused on the values he appreciates.
This quote is written / told by Anthony Weiner somewhere between September 4, 1964 and today. He/she was a famous Politician from USA.
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