Presidential Romance: On Valentine's Day, A Look Back At Their Sweetest Love Letters

The Best Presidential Love Letters
US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama attend the Inaugural Ball at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center on January 21, 2013 in Washington, DC. AFP PHOTO/MANDEL NGAN (Photo credit should read MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images)
US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama attend the Inaugural Ball at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center on January 21, 2013 in Washington, DC. AFP PHOTO/MANDEL NGAN (Photo credit should read MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images)

Did you know that many of our most iconic commanders-in-chief were also hopeless romantics?

In the presidential archives, love letters abound. From cute confessions written for beloved wives to salacious correspondance with mistresses, these 10 former presidents and our current commander-in-chief put their love into writing.

To celebrate Valentine's Day, check out these presidential professions of love. Sappy or sweet? That's for you to decide.

George and Martha's Timeless Love

Presidential Professions of Love

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