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Rather Quotes by Richard M. Nixon
- If we succeed, it will not be because of what we have, but it will be because of what we are; not because of what…
- The only place you and I disagree is with regard to the bombing. You're so goddamned concerned about the civilians, and I (in contrast) don't…
- I would rather be a one-term President and do what I believe is right than to be a two-term President at the cost of seeing…
- If you are ever going to lie, you go to jail for the lie rather than the crime. So believe me, don't ever lie.
- While technically I did not commit a crime, an impeachable offense... these are legalisms, as far as the handling of this matter is concerned; it…
- A public man must never forget that he loses his usefulness when he as an individual, rather than his policy, becomes the issue.
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- The true delight is in the finding out rather than in the knowing. — Isaac Asimov