Quotes by Richard Nixon

Richard Nixon

Richard Nixon

American president

Lived from: 1913 - 1994

Category: Politics Country: FlagUnited States

Born: 9 january 1913 Died: 22 april 1994

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  • Nobody is a friend of ours. Let's face it.
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  • North Vietnam cannot defeat or humiliate the United States. Only Americans can do that.
    Address to the Nation on the War in Vietnam (3 november 1969)
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  • Once one determines that he or she has a mission in life, that's it's not going to be accomplished without a great deal of pain, and that the rewards in the end may not outweigh the pain -if you recognize historically that always happens, then when it comes, you survive it.
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  • Once you get into this great stream of history you can't get out. You can drown. Or you can be pulled ashore by the tide. But it is awfully hard to get out when you are in the middle of the stream - if it is intended that you stay there.
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  • Only if you have been in the deepest valley, can you ever know how magnificent it is to be on the highest mountain.
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  • People react to fear, not love - they don't teach that in Sunday School, but it's true.
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  • Scrubbing floors and emptying bedpans has as much dignity as the Presidency.
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  • Sure there are dishonest men in local government. But there are dishonest men in national government too.
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  • The finest steel has to go through the hottest fire.
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  • The greatest honor history can bestow is that of peacemaker.
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  • The lesson of all history warns us that we should negotiate only when our military superiority is so convincing that we can achieve our objective at the conference table, and deny the aggressor theirs.
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  • The more you stay in this kind of job, the more you realize that a public figure, a major public figure, is a lonely man.
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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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  • The press is the enemy.
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  • The sky is no longer the limit.
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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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  • Those who hate you don't win unless you hate them, and then you destroy yourself.
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  • Voters quickly forget what a man says.
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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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  • When the President does it, that means that it is not illegal.
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