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Photos Of United States Presidents When They Were Young


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Most often, America’s presidents have been remarked as a white bunch than a grey bunch.  America’s politicians to date have been considered the most experienced and to a bigger extent, America’s Commander-in-chief. Perhaps this is a result of their old age at points when they advance into politics.

So frequently easily forgotten than even those presidents were once young. They also passed through the youthful life with some even having more awkward haircuts than we can imagine. They also committed perhaps more youthful indiscretions than our expectations may reveal.

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For those who at one point in time may have wondered which presidents were hot, below is 25 list of America’s chiefs of state in their early freshest and youthful state.

Name: Theodore Roosevelt
Also Known As: Teddy, “The Lion,” TR, “that guy from Night at the Museum”
Tenure: 1829 – 1837
Best Known For: He was also commonly referred to as “Teddy,” “the lion,” or that guy from the forest.point 346 |

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At his youthful age, he got shot at on the chest on his way to a deliver a speech, but instead of rushing to the hospital, he proceeded to deliver his speech in his bloodstained shirt with bullet holes onto it.point 170 |
Quotable: One of his remembers able to quote, “It takes more than that to kill a bull moose” that which he said after delivering the above 90-minutes speech.point 306 |

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Name: Calvin Coolidge (19 to 23)
Also Known As: “Silent Cal,” “Cautious Cal”
Tenure: 1921 – 1923
Most Famous For: not being the life of the party.point 138 |
Quotable: Calvin Coolide at the age of 19-23 years was also known as “silent cal,”  or “cautions call.point 230 |

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” He ruled between 1921-1923.point 27 | America’s remembers him for not exactly being in the party life.point 83 | He commonly used the “you lose” which he developed from a story from a dinner partner who had a bet with the neighbor.point 183 |
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Name: Dwight Eisenhower (25 and 29)
Also Known As: Ike
Tenure: 1953 – 1961
Most Famous For: Dwight Eisenhower at his youthful age of 25-29 years was known as an Ike.point 301 |

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He ruled between 1953-1961.point 24 | He coined the term used to date.point 50 | “Military industrial complex” to warn America about developing of American arms and the military.point 138 |
Quotable: The Americans listened and lived by this warning.point 189 | He too left Americans with a quote which goes by “ every gun that is made, every warship that is launched, every rocket fired, signifies in the final sense a theft from that hunger and is not fed, those who are not cold and are not clothed.point 385 |

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Name: George W.point 15 | Bush
Also Known As: “Dubya,” “Junior”
Tenure: 2001 – 2008
Most Famous For: Everyone today still remembers George W.point 126 | Bush who was also referred to as “Dubya,” or ” Junior” by Americans.point 190 | His tenure was between 2001-2008.point 219 |

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George is highly remembered for the war he initiated with Iraq, Afghanistan, and the disastrous follow-up to Hurricane Katrina among others.point 120 |
Quotable: He is often quotable to many by “there’s an old saying in Tennesse- I know it’s in Texas, probably in Tennessee-that says’ fool me once, shame on –shame on you.point 272 |

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Fool me –you can’t get fooled again”.point 37 |
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Name: Bill Clinton (22 and 26)
Also Known As: “Bubba,” “The Comeback Kid”
Tenure: 1993-2001
Most Famous For: Bill Clinton is another common figure.point 170 | At 22-26.point 178 | He was referred to as “Bubba,” or “the comeback kid.point 227 |

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” He ruled between 1993-2001 and still features in peoples mind due to NAFTA, the Omnibus Crime bill, expansion of the death penalty, and also don’t tell bill.point 136 |
Quotable: He mentioned it that “being a president is not running a cemetery: you’ve got a lot of people under you and nobody’s listening.point 256 |

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Name: Richard Nixon (20)
Also Known As: “Tricky Dick”
Tenure: 1969 – 1974
Most Famous For: “Tricky Dick,” Richard Nixon (20) is most famous for ending the Vietnam War, starting the EPA and also serving as the world’s most famous example that cheaters never prosper.
Quotable: “When the president has done it that means that it is not illegal.”

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Name: Gerald Ford (18 and 20)
Also Known as: “Mr.point 168 | Nice Guy,” Jerry
Tenure: 1974-1977
Most Famous For: Gereald Ford (18-20) also known “Jerry,” or “Mr.point 263 |

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Nice Guy”, an American president between 1974-1977.point 47 | He holds a record of the uniqueness of being the only president who was not voted in as president Vice president.point 140 |
Quotable: “tell the truth, work hard, and come to dinner on time.point 198 |
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Name: John Adams
Also Known As: “His Rotundity,””You fat motherf*cker” (by Hamilton: The Musical, 2016)
Tenure: 1797 – 1801
Most Famous For: Between 1797-1801, existed John Adams was also known as “his rotundity,” or “you fat mother f*cker.point 225 |

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”  He cited a lot of diplomatic efforts with France, and also serving as America’s first president roasted hard by the Hamilton according to the 2016 musical journal.point 148 |   His quote that has stayed to date is “There is danger from all male people.point 213 |

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Tenure: 1797 – 1801
Quotable: “There is danger from all male people.point 65 | The only adage of a free government is not to be to trust a living man with the power to endanger the public liberty.point 159 |
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Name: Herbert Hoover (25)
Also Known As: Herbert Hoover during 25, was known as the humanitarian.point 218 |

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He ruled between 1929-1933.point 24 | He is best remembered for facing widespread hostility from his constituents who frequently blamed him for the depressions
Tenure: 1929 – 1933
Best Known For: Facing widespread hostility from his constituents who blamed him for the Depression, to the point that shantytowns were rechristened “Hoovervilles” and blankets of discarded newspapers were named “Hoover blankets”
Quotable: “Economic depression cannot be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement.point 445 |

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Economic wounds must be healed by the action of the cells of the economic body-the producers and consumers themselves.point 100 |
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Name: William Howard Taft (unknown)
Also Known As: “Big Chief”, “Big Lub”
Tenure: 1909 – 1913
Most Famous For: Getting stuck in the White House Bathtub (which never actually happened), falling asleep in public functions (which happened constantly).
Quotable: “I don’t remember that I was ever president” (when he later became Chief Justice)

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Name: Abraham Lincoln (late 30’s)
Also Known as: “The Great Emancipator,” “Uncle Abe.point 201 |

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Tenure: 1809-1865
Most Famous For: The great emancipator (Abraham Lincoln) at his 3o’s is highly remembered for role in preserving the union during the civil war.point 144 |
Quotable: “he can compress the most words into the smallest idea of any man I never met.point 220 |

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Name: Ronald Reagan (29)
Nicknames: The Gipper, “The Teflon President”
Tenure: 1981 – 1989 (Physically.point 101 | Mentally? Well, we’re not too sure when the dementia started)
Most Famous For: The Gipper (Ronald Reagon 29).point 195 | Famously recalled for selling arms to Iran to fund coup on another country’s government
Quotable: “Unemployment insurance is a pre-paid vacation for freeloaders.point 340 |

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Name: William Henry Harrison Sr.
Also Known As: “Old Tippecanoe”
Tenure: In 1841 came the first president to die of pneumonia after 31 days. William Henry Harrison Sr)
Most Famous For: Dying.
Quotable: Has been quoted to date by the say he used to his vice president. These remarks acted as his last statement.
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Name: John F.point 13 | Kennedy (20 and 21)
Also Known As: JFK, “The Hot One” (in the pre-Obama years)
Tenure: 1961 – 1963
Best Known For: A common quote by John F.point 136 | Kennedy (1961-1963) cannot be left out while mentioning America’s presidents.point 206 |

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He also held some campaigns against Fidel Castro.point 42 |
Quotable: “Let us not sort for the Republican response or the Democratic one, but the most appropriate answer.point 139 | Let us not seek to base the blame on the past.point 175 | Let us accept our responsibility for the future.point 216 |

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Name: Andrew Jackson (unknown)
Also Known As: “Old Hickory,” “King Mob”
Tenure: 1829 – 1837
Best Known For: The trail of Tears, the most tragic chapter in America’s history developed at 1829-1837 tenured during Andrew Jackson regime.point 325 |

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He led forceful relocation of Native Americans to a new military to cab illness and starvation.point 80 |
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Name: James Buchanan (unknown)
Nicknames: “Ten Cent Jimmy,” “Bachelor President”, “America’s Worst President” (by every official poll and survey since 1948)
Tenure: 1857 – 1861
Most Famous For: Lastly, James Buchanan (the 10 cents Jimmy), the worst Americas president in all poll surveys since 1948.point 277 |

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He did nothing at questions raised by people whether it’s morally okay to own other human beings, not getting married.point 101 |
Quotable: “happily, a matter of but little practical importance” to answer questions of 5-year slavery during the civil war.point 213 |

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Name: Rutherford B.point 19 | Hayes (30)
Also Known As: “His Fraudulency,” “Rutherfraud” (over suspicions that his election had been rigged), “Who’s that?” (me, just now)
Tenure: 1877 – 1881
Most Famous For: Not much! (Hayes is often cited as one of the most “average” presidents)
Quotable: “The President of the United States should strive to be always mindful of the fact that he serves his party best who serves his country best.point 384 |

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Name: Jimmy Carter (18)
Also Known As: “The Peanut Farmer”
Tenure: 1977 – 1981
Most Famous For: That time he legitimately got attacked by a swimming swamp rabbit while he was out in a boat (no, look it up, it’s actually real)
Quotable: “My esteem in the country has gone up substantially. It is very nice now that when people wave at me, they use all their fingers.”

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Name: James A. Garfield (16)
Also Known As: “Boatman Jim” (from when he worked on the Ohio canals as a teen)
Tenure: 1881 – 1881
Most Famous For: being assassinated, not being an orange, lasagna-loving cat.
Quotes: “The truth will set you free, but first it will make you miserable.”
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Name: Barack Obama

Also Known As: “Thanks, Obama,” Barry, Barack Hussein Obama (by your racist uncle)
Tenure: 2009-2017
Most Famous For: Signing the Affordable Care Act, signing the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals act, being a Muslim (again, by your racist uncle)
Quotable: “Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time.point 314 |

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We are the ones we’ve been waiting for.point 34 | We are the change that we seek.point 59 |
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