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Definition of Presidency |
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Presidency
The function or condition of one who presides; superintendence; control and care. The office of president; as, Washington was elected to the presidency. The term during which a president holds his office; as, during the presidency of Madison. One of the three great divisions of British India, the Bengal, Madras, and Bombay Presidencies, each of which had a council of which its governor was president. Related Definitions: And, As, Bengal, British, Care, Condition, Control, Council, During, Each, Elected, Function, Governor, Great, Had, His, India, Madras, Of, Office, One, Or, Presidencies, Presidency, President, Superintendence, Term, The, Three, To, Was, Which, Who |
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Presidency Quotations
No man will ever carry out of the Presidency the reputation which carried him into it. Thomas Jefferson I have never been a quitter. To leave office before my term is completed is opposed to every instinct in my body. But as president I must put the interests of America first Therefore, I shall resign the presidency effective at noon tomorrow. Richard M. Nixon The presidency has made every man who occupied it, no matter how small, bigger than he was; and no matter how big, not big enough for its demands. Lyndon B. Johnson I thought it completely absurd to mention my name in the same breath as the presidency. Dwight D. Eisenhower I reached a situation in which I cannot conduct the presidency. Moo-hyum Roh |
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