![This is not the colonial empire that somehow he has in his hand. I’ve never felt that from him. I felt that from [George] W [Bush]. I felt that from [Bill] Clinton. I felt that from every American president, including ones I disagreed with, including [Jimmy] Carter. I don’t feel that from President Obama.](/assets/img/quote-photos/this-is-not-the-colonial-empire-that-somehow-he-has-in-his-hand-ive-never-felt.jpg)
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