Richard Nixon Quotes
69 Richard Nixon quotes by 56 unique authors
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Edward Heath and Richard Nixon took personal awkwardness with each other to new and excruciating levels.
— David Cameron
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I contend that, in spite of all that might be said about Watergate, Richard Nixon was good for the poor people of America.
— Tony Campolo
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Libertarians are essentially what the Republicans were 30 years ago. Abraham Lincoln, Teddy Roosevelt, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan. They'd all fit more under the Libertarian…
— Drew Carey
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Richard Nixon has never been one of my favorite people anyway. For years I've regarded his existence as a monument to all the rancid genes…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Richard Nixon looks like a flaming liberal today, compared to a golem like George Bush. Indeed. Where is Richard Nixon now that we finally need…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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George McGovern, for all his mistakes... understands what a fantastic monument to all the best instincts of the human race this country might have been,…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Watergate showed more strengths in our system than weaknesses... The whole country did take part in quite a genuine sense in passing judgment on Richard…
— Archibald Cox
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In my mind, the re-election of Richard Nixon, compared with what was available on the other side, was so much more important that I put…
— John N. Mitchell
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We're wild horses. We're going to eat your food, knock down your tent and poop on your shoes. We're protected by federal law, just like…
— Dave Barry
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Even I felt sorry for Richard Nixon when he left; there’s nothing you can do about being born liberal — fish gotta swim and hearts…
— Molly Ivins
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It is my personal plan to assassinate by pistol either Richard Nixon or George Wallace.
— Arthur Bremer
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During Richard Nixon’s first term, when I served as secretary of defense, we withdrew U.S. forces from Vietnam while building up the South’s ability to…
— Melvin Laird
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I think we're at risk with our democracy. I think we're dealing with the most closed, imperialistic, nastiest administration in living memory. They even put…
— Wesley Clark
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Zeroes are important. A million seconds ago was last week. A billion seconds ago, Richard Nixon resigned the presidency. A trillion seconds ago was 30,000…
— Denis Hayes
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During the 1960 election, I saw Richard Nixon as the winner.
— Jeane Dixon
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I think Ronald Reagan changed the trajectory of America in a way that Richard Nixon did not and in a way that Bill Clinton did…
— Barack Obama
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Bush won the largest popular vote in history with a 3.5 million margin. Indeed, simply by getting a majority of the country to vote for…
— Ann Coulter
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The media will spend weeks going through pay stubs for Bush's National Guard service in Alabama in the waning days of war, but if Kerry…
— Ann Coulter
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You have an imperial presidency that makes Richard Nixon look like a boy scout.
— Allen West
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[democrats] hated Richard Nixon, and no wonder. It was Nixon who sent Alger Hiss to jail, and Nixon who waged the Vietnam War after the…
— David Frum
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I am a writer, a professional journalist with serious credentials in Crime, Craziness, and Politics. I have mingled with dangerous criminals and attended many trials…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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What makes me laugh? Richard Nixon always made me laugh.
— Bruce Vilanch
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I woke up one morning with this song in my head, and the opening line of the song is, 'My name was Richard Nixon, only…
— Bruce Cockburn
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I'd walk over my own grandmother to re-elect Richard Nixon.
— Charles Colson
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The death of JFK to the resignation of Richard Nixon marked a great turning point in American life.
— Pierre Salinger
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