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Anybody who wants to be an ambassador, wants to pay at least $250,000.
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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If in order to avoid further Communist expansion in Asia and particularly in Indo-China, if in order to avoid it we must take the risk by putting American boys in, I believe that the executive branch of the government has to take the politically unpopular position of facing up to it and doing it, and I personally would support such a decision.
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Baseball without fans is like Jayne Mansfield without a sweater. Hang on, that can be taken two ways.
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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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My gravest secret is that I really did fake the moon landing. On Venus!
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