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I can remember my sister and me volunteering for Nixon. My parents liked him. I liked my parents. So I figured he was good. — Douglas McGrath
Richard Nixon was the best thing that ever happened to journalism. I mean this guy was wonderful. Just when you thought he could get no… — P.J. O'Rourke
I have never talked publicly or privately about the Jewish people, including conversations with President Nixon, except in the most positive terms. — Billy Graham
I kept a very full diary of my relationship with Nixon, for some strange reason, until he became president. — Billy Graham
Nixon was the beginning of people not trusting politics. — Daryl Hall
I think that Richard Nixon is a great man and that he is very dedicated to what he does. I had the pleasure of meeting… — Laraine Day
Surveillance changes history. We know this through examples of corrupt presidents like Nixon. — Mikko Hypponen
When Reagan left office, he was the most unpopular living president, apart from Nixon, even below Carter. If you look at his years in office,… — Noam Chomsky
Even the most cynical can hardly be surprised by the antics of Nixon and his accomplices as they are gradually revealed. It matters little, at… — Noam Chomsky
During the Cold War, America undertook serious military cuts only once: after the election of Richard Nixon, during the Vietnam War. The result: Vietnam fell… — Ben Shapiro
Bill Clinton was impeached primarily for criminal conduct: lying under oath and misleading a federal grand jury about his affair with Monica Lewinsky. Nixon would… — Jonathan Turley
The very first television ad targeted to women was produced by the Eisenhower-Nixon campaign in 1956. It includes footage of a woman supervising her children… — Jill Lepore
Having served in the Nixon Administration, I am well aware of how the political leadership of an administration can try to politicize the civil service,… — Frank Wolf
Kennedy is remembered as a success mainly because of what came after: Johnson and Vietnam. Nixon and Watergate. — Robert Dallek
Richard Nixon had a kind of Walter Mitty fantasy life. He was a man with a grandiose thoughts: dreams of not simply being president but… — Robert Dallek
John F. Kennedy went to bed at 3:30 in the morning on November 9, 1960, uncertain whether he had defeated Richard Nixon for the presidency.… — Robert Dallek
Nixon did not anticipate the extent to which Kissinger, whom he barely knew when he appointed him national-security adviser in 1969, would be envious and… — Robert Dallek
How different our national perspective would be had Johnson, rather than Nixon, served from 1969 to 1973. — Robert Dallek
I see a direct line between Kennedy and Richard Nixon and the opening to China and the detente with the Soviet Union. — Robert Dallek
We will never know if any other president approached Nixon in paranoia, profanity or potential criminality, since only his conversations were captured, subpoenaed and ultimately… — Nancy Gibbs
I grew up in the era when Dan Rather hated Richard Nixon. He was a newsman, but you knew what his opinion was. — Roger Ailes
While I do not believe Ford was wrong to pardon Nixon, the timing of the pardon was premature and may have cost Ford the margin… — Richard Ben-Veniste
Similar questions were posed to Allende as to me. Allende was told that he blamed everything on a conspiracy, on the economic crisis, that he… — Nicolas Maduro
John Kennedy won the first televised presidential debate among those watching it, while Richard Nixon won among those listening on the radio. — Susan Estrich
Richard M. Nixon honestly believed in his bones that an organized conspiracy of liberal media insiders had literally been plotting against him ever since he… — Rick Perlstein

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