The President cannot make clouds to rain and cannot make the corn to grow, he cannot make business good; although when these things occur, political parties do claim some credit for the good things that have happened in this way.
La prezidanto ne kapablas igi nubojn pluvi, igi grenon kreski, igi negocon bona; tamen, kiam tio okazas, politikaj partioj postulas iun krediton pro la bonaĵoj tiel okazintaj.