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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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The mark of a true politician is that he is never at a loss for words because he is always half-expecting to be asked to make a speech.
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The language of politics is poetry, not prose. Jackson is poetry. Cuomo is poetry. Dukakis is a word processor.
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I hereby resign this office of president of the United States.
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We cannot learn from one another until we stop shouting at one another - until we speak quietly enough so that our words can be heard as well as our voices.
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If some of my judgments were wrong - and some were wrong - they were made in what I believed at the time to be the best interest of the nation.
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The greatest honor history can bestow is the title of peacemaker.
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What we have done with the American Indian is its way as bad as what we imposed on the Negroes. We took a proud and independent race and virtually destroyed them. We have to find ways to bring them back into decent lives in this country.
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The one thing sure about politics is that what goes up comes down and what goes down often comes up.
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...we must strike a balance so that the protection of our irreplaceable heritage becomes as important as its use. The price of economic growth need not and will not be deterioration in the quality of our lives and our surroundings.
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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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Nothing would please the Kremlin more than to have the people of this country choose a second rate president.
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Finishing second in the Olympics gets you silver. Finishing second in politics gets you oblivion.
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Yet we can maintain a free society only if we recognize that in a free society no one can win all the time. No one can have his own way all the time, and no one is right all the time.
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Any lady who is first lady likes being first lady. I don't care what they say, they like it.
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This is the greatest week in the history of the world since the Creation, because as a result of what happened in this week, the world is bigger, infinitely.
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My gravest secret is that I really did fake the moon landing. On Venus!
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I'm glad I'm not Brezhnev. Being the Russian leader in the Kremlin. You never know if someone's tape recording what you say.
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I took a look around the office. ... I walked out and closed the door behind me. I knew that I would not be back there again. (On leaving the Executive Office Building)
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During the Prince's visit, King Timahoe will be referred to only as Timahoe, since it would be inappropriate for the Prince to be outranked by a dog.
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In the long term we can hope that religion will change the nature of man and reduce conflict. But history is not encouraging in this respect. The bloodiest wars in history have been religious wars.
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