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Post Quotes

On holding a post, whether office, career, or duty.

These post quotes look at what it means to occupy a role, whether a government office or a career posting that shapes years of work. For related reflections, see our About quotes.

The President's post should not be politicised. Once a president is elected, he is above politics.

Quotes by A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Eliminating some 3600 post offices - mostly rural - will save the USPS less than seven tenths of one percent of their operating budget, but nationally, a number of tribal communities will be hit.

Quotes by Winona LaDuke

I think international is a place that, actually, The Huffington Post and AOL have started to make moves in.

Quotes by Tim Armstrong

Al Jefferson. One-on-one on the post, man, can't guard him.

Quotes by Steven Adams

About Quotes

I don't think Post often came to Princeton during the '30s. I can't remember ever seeing him in Princeton.

Quotes by Stephen Cole Kleene

This morning in the Washington Post there was a statistic about how 85% of Americans are Christians.

Quotes by Sally Quinn

I've been at every American Legion and VFW post in my district.

Quotes by Rodney Frelinghuysen

I encourage the residents of Houston County to let their elected representatives know that closing the Dothan Trooper Post is unacceptable.

Quotes by Robert J. Bentley

Other families bought automobiles; we had a horse-headed hitching post in front of our house and drove horses.

Quotes by Paul Engle

American Quotes

Post globalisation, the debate has been, 'How much more are we going to liberalise?'

Quotes by Nirmala Sitharaman

No one, however long they have held the post, lightly gives up the great office of Chancellor of the Exchequer. Certainly I did not.

Quotes by Nigel Lawson

Never post boring back-to-back selfies.

Quotes by Mary H.K. Choi

I just believe that whatever I post should be my content.

Quotes by Marvin Sapp

The government, as a rule, discourages specialization: Military officers and diplomats are constantly transferred from one post to another, from one region to the next. Still, specialists do emerge.

Quotes by Keith Gessen

Architecture Quotes

Everything is a narrative in life. I learned that early on as a reporter at the 'Washington Post.'

Quotes by Kara Swisher

The post of honour is a private station.

Quotes by Joseph Addison

I've been saying in the press that being a NY Post investigator reporter is an oxymoron.

Quotes by Joe Pantoliano

I think the Huffington Post has been inventive and presents what it aggregates well.

Quotes by Jill Abramson

Historically, Hollywood comedy has arrived in skinny envelopes. From fence post Buster Keaton to herky-jerky Jerry Lewis to wiry nerve-bundle Woody Allen to hung-loose Richard Pryor to whippy contortionist Jim Carrey, its comics and clowns have tended to be sliced...

Quotes by James Wolcott

Arresting Quotes

If you think about a tweet, don't post it.

Quotes by Jameis Winston

Frequently Asked Questions

What different meanings of 'post' appear in this topic?
The word covers mail delivery infrastructure, the idea of coming after something (as in post-globalisation), holding a government or military position, and being reassigned between roles.
Is this topic mostly about the postal service?
Not exclusively. One quote discusses closing rural post offices, but others use 'post' to mean a job title or a stage that follows a major change.
Do any quotes touch on government roles?
Yes, one reflects on how reluctantly a person gives up a senior post, and another describes how military and diplomatic posts get rotated regularly.
How does this relate to About quotes?
This topic is anchored to the specific word 'post' and its several meanings, while About quotes are organized around a much broader everyday word.
Is rural impact mentioned in these quotes?
Yes, one quote points to the effect of closing a large number of mostly rural post offices on certain communities.

The set also touches on the disruption caused when postal routes are eliminated and how specialization struggles under frequent transfers. Explore our American and Architecture quotes for more.