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Castro couldn't even go to the bathroom unless the Soviet Union put the nickel in the toilet.
Richard M. Nixon
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Richard M. Nixon
Age: 81 †
Born: 1913
Born: January 9
Died: 1994
Died: April 22
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You cannot win a battle in any arena merely by defending yourself.
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I believe in the battle-whether it's the battle of a campaign or the battle of this office, which is a continuing battle.
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Idealism without pragmatism is impotent. Pragmatism without idealism is meaningless. The key to effective leadership is pragmatic idealism.
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You can't depend on the man who made the mess to clean it up.
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