"You're standing on shoulders of giants - you cannot but live in the shadow of your predecessors, " he said.
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Mr. Palmisano, who turns 60 next year, the age at which some of his predecessors have retired, said he has no plans to step down next year.
"After carefully considering the statute and its consequences, both intended and unintended, I concur with the attorney general, who has aligned herself with her predecessors, " he said.
Vermont, in its answer to Judicial Watch's complaint, said two of Dean's predecessors also sealed official documents.
Now their image was not as impressive as their predecessors, but, it has to be said, that their lead singer had the most hair in the building.
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The 43rd president said he has learned lessons from his predecessors about how to make a mark after leaving the White House.
The club's soon-to-be new owners said the fine showed the behaviour of their predecessors was unacceptable.
He said that Pope Benedict would, just like his immediate predecessors, be visiting Jerusalem as a pilgrim.
Ernie D, the creative director of Radio Disney, said such bands were finding success much more quickly than their predecessors in the 1990s.
This can even be said of Nixon, who complained with some justice that sins of his predecessors as egregious as Watergate had been overlooked.
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What can be said for sure is that new presidents seldom feel bound by the priorities of their predecessors, and thus the Obama efficiencies are likely to be forgotten long before 2023 rolls around.
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