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Defeat doesn't finish a man, quit does.
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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I have never been a quitter. To leave office before my term is completed is opposed to every instinct in my body. But as president I must put the interests of America first Therefore, I shall resign the presidency effective at noon tomorrow.
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For one priceless moment in the whole history of man, all of the people on this earth are truly one. One in their pride at what you have done, one in our prayers that you will return safely to earth.
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I've never left a game before it ended. You never know when there could be a big turnaround in the game.
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Success is not a harbor but a voyage with its own perils to the spirit ... The lesson that most of us on this voyage never learn, but can never quite forget, is that to win is sometimes to lose.
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Communism starts with the proposition that there are no universal truths or general truths of human nature.
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I hereby resign this office of president of the United States.
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My gravest secret is that I really did fake the moon landing. On Venus!
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I have earned every cent. And in all of my years of public life I have never obstructed justice.
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We don't owe the blacks a damn thing, anyway.
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