--- title: "21 Way Quotes By Richard M. Nixon" description: "21 Way quotes by Richard M. Nixon. Plus more from Richard M. Nixon and more Way sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a43/richard-m-nixon-727_free-society_yet-we-can-maintain-a-free-society-only_2865272.jpg" --- > [Yet we can maintain a free society only if we recognize that in a free society no one can win all the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/yet-we-can-maintain-a-free-society-only-if-we-recognize-that-in-a/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a43/richard-m-nixon-727_free-society_yet-we-can-maintain-a-free-society-only_2865272.jpg) > [But more than anything else, we have learned that legal assistance for the poor, when properly provided, is one of the most…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/but-more-than-anything-else-we-have-learned-that-legal-assistance-for/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7c0/richard-m-nixon-727_assistance_but-more-than-anything-else-we-have-lear_2404768.jpg) > [It's a piece of cake until you get to the top. You find you can't stop playing the game the way you've…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/it-s-a-piece-of-cake-until-you-get-to-the-top-you-find-you-can-t-stop/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7c1/richard-m-nixon-727_cake_it-s-a-piece-of-cake-until-you-get-to-th_1760827.jpg) > [There are some people, you know, they think the way to be a big man is to shout and stomp and raise…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/there-are-some-people-you-know-they-think-the-way-to-be-a-big-man-is/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/28c/richard-m-nixon-727_happens_there-are-some-people-you-know-they-thin_1902990.jpg) > [Any nation that decides the only way to achieve peace is through peaceful means is a nation that will soon be a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/any-nation-that-decides-the-only-way-to-achieve-peace-is-through/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8e8/richard-m-nixon-727_achieve_any-nation-that-decides-the-only-way-to_1904129.jpg) > [Baseball without fans is like Jayne Mansfield without a sweater. Hang on, that can be taken two ways.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/baseball-without-fans-is-like-jayne-mansfield-without-a-sweater-hang/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/408/richard-m-nixon-727_baseball_baseball-without-fans-is-like-jayne-mans_3123941.jpg) > [The only way to achieve a practical, livable peace in a world of competing nations is to take the profit out of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/the-only-way-to-achieve-a-practical-livable-peace-in-a-world-of/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7e4/richard-m-nixon-727_achieve_the-only-way-to-achieve-a-practical-liva_759871.jpg) > [The true idealist pursues what his heart says is right in a way that his head says will work.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/the-true-idealist-pursues-what-his-heart-says-is-right-in-a-way-that/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/930/richard-m-nixon-727_heart_the-true-idealist-pursues-what-his-heart_2844670.jpg) > [But it's not just the ratty part of town. The upper class in San Francisco is that way. The Bohemian Grove, which…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/but-it-s-not-just-the-ratty-part-of-town-the-upper-class-in-san/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8b0/richard-m-nixon-727_bohemian_but-it-s-not-just-the-ratty-part-of-town_1737389.jpg) > [Our peaceful borders and our peaceful history are important symbols, to be sure. What they symbolize, however, is the spirit of respect…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/our-peaceful-borders-and-our-peaceful-history-are-important-symbols/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b89/richard-m-nixon-727_borders_our-peaceful-borders-and-our-peaceful-hi_240221.jpg) > [What we have done with the American Indian is its way as bad as what we imposed on the Negroes. We took…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/what-we-have-done-with-the-american-indian-is-its-way-as-bad-as-what/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/254/richard-m-nixon-727_american-indian_what-we-have-done-with-the-american-indi_1174038.jpg) > [... Member Countries shall take necessary action and/or shall establish negotiations, individually or in groups, with the oil companies with a view…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/member-countries-shall-take-necessary-action-and-or-shall-establish/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/87d/richard-m-nixon-727_action_member-countries-shall-take-necessary-ac_1439872.jpg) > [We are committed to cleaning up the air and cleaning up the water. But we also are committed to a strong economy,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/we-are-committed-to-cleaning-up-the-air-and-cleaning-up-the-water-but/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0e3/richard-m-nixon-727_air_we-are-committed-to-cleaning-up-the-air_1226572.jpg) > [We are not spending the Federal Government's money, we are spending the taxpayer's money, and it must be spent n a way…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/we-are-not-spending-the-federal-government-s-money-we-are-spending/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/439/richard-m-nixon-727_benefits_we-are-not-spending-the-federal-governme_1130767.jpg) > [The answer to many of the domestic problems we face is not higher taxes and more spending. It is less waste, more…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/the-answer-to-many-of-the-domestic-problems-we-face-is-not-higher/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/361/richard-m-nixon-727_addresses_the-answer-to-many-of-the-domestic-probl_645896.jpg) > [For its part, Government will listen. We will strive to listen in new ways - to the voices of quiet anguish, to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/for-its-part-government-will-listen-we-will-strive-to-listen-in-new/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/42b/richard-m-nixon-727_anguish_for-its-part-government-will-listen-we-w_1787362.jpg) > [When I spoke at the St. Lawrence Seaway ceremonies in 1969, I borrowed some words from the monument there which I had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/when-i-spoke-at-the-st-lawrence-seaway-ceremonies-in-1969-i-borrowed/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c02/richard-m-nixon-727_bears_when-i-spoke-at-the-st-lawrence-seaway-c_2001529.jpg) > [But above all, what this Congress can be remembered for is opening the way to a new American revolutiona peaceful revolution in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/but-above-all-what-this-congress-can-be-remembered-for-is-opening-the/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fde/richard-m-nixon-727_america_but-above-all-what-this-congress-can-be_459457.jpg) > [It is sad that it was necessary that Santa Barbara should be the example that had to bring it to the attention…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/it-is-sad-that-it-was-necessary-that-santa-barbara-should-be-the/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1a6/richard-m-nixon-727_american-people_it-is-sad-that-it-was-necessary-that-san_1952082.jpg) > [I always remember that whatever I have done in the past or may do in the future, Duke University is responsible in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/i-always-remember-that-whatever-i-have-done-in-the-past-or-may-do-in/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aa2/richard-m-nixon-727_done_i-always-remember-that-whatever-i-have-d_1858811.jpg) > [I got into a few games after they were hopelessly won or hopelessly lost, you know, when they put the substitutes in,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/i-got-into-a-few-games-after-they-were-hopelessly-won-or-hopelessly/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/130/richard-m-nixon-727_boys_i-got-into-a-few-games-after-they-were-h_2252275.jpg) ## Other authors on Way ## More by Richard M. Nixon > [I have never been a quitter. To leave office before my term is completed is opposed to every instinct in my body. But as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/i-have-never-been-a-quitter-to-leave-office-before-my-term-is/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) > [With those who are willing to join, let us cooperate to reduce the burden of arms, to strengthen the structure of peace, to lift…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/with-those-who-are-willing-to-join-let-us-cooperate-to-reduce-the/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) > [I have earned every cent. And in all of my years of public life I have never obstructed justice,](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/i-have-earned-every-cent-and-in-all-of-my-years-of-public-life-i-have/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) > [Restoring nature to its natural state is a cause beyond party and beyond factions. It has become a common cause of all the people…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/restoring-nature-to-its-natural-state-is-a-cause-beyond-party-and/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) > [What kind of nation we will be, what kind of world we will live in, whether we shape the future in the image of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/what-kind-of-nation-we-will-be-what-kind-of-world-we-will-live-in/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/once-you-get-into-this-great-stream-of-history-you-can-t-get-out-you/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) > [The ultimate test of a nation's character is not how it responds to adversity in war but how it meets the challenge of peace.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/the-ultimate-test-of-a-nation-s-character-is-not-how-it-responds-to/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) > [History is a pathetic junkyard of broken treaties.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/history-is-a-pathetic-junkyard-of-broken-treaties/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) > [I refuse to make a decision that somebody else can make. The first rule of leadership is to save yourself for the big decision.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/i-refuse-to-make-a-decision-that-somebody-else-can-make-the-first/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) > [Those who hate you don't win unless you hate them, and then you destroy yourself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/those-who-hate-you-don-t-win-unless-you-hate-them-and-then-you/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) > [I made my mistakes, but in all of my years in public life, I have never profited, never profited from public serviceI have earned…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/i-made-my-mistakes-but-in-all-of-my-years-in-public-life-i-have-never/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) > [I know you heard what you thought I said, but what I said isn't what I meant.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/i-know-you-heard-what-you-thought-i-said-but-what-i-said-isn-t-what-i/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) > [I want to be sure...that nothing is done on these veterans. Is that understood?...Is the word out? That they are not to touch em,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/i-want-to-be-sure-that-nothing-is-done-on-these-veterans-is-that/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) > [“Nations not possessing great power can indulge in the luxury of criticism of others; those possessing it have the responsibility of decision. Faced with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/nations-not-possessing-great-power-can-indulge-in-the-luxury-of/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) > [The peace we seek in the world is not the flimsy peace which is merely an interlude between wars, but a peace which can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/the-peace-we-seek-in-the-world-is-not-the-flimsy-peace-which-is/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/way/richard-m-nixon/#itemlist", "name": "21 Way Quotes By Richard M. 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