Campaigns Quote by Eleanor Roosevelt

Nixon represents that dark, venal and incurably violent side of the American character almost every other country in the world has learned to fear…

— Hunter S. Thompson

Nixon has enough to overcome in terms of his legacy and his political history. Now he has to overcome the in-fighting between his daughters.…

— Monica Crowley

At first I felt terrible, then I realized... that no matter what I do the rest of my life... I'll never do anything as…

— Carol Channing

We have to judge presidents not only by the long-term consequences of their actions but also by how they make citizens in their own…

— David Greenberg

The greatest presidents have been those who demonstrated astute judgment in times of crisis - often despite the advice they were getting.

— Robert Dallek

Just as crises can provide a test of anyone's character, they do so especially with presidents.

— George T. Conway III

The trouble with Nixon is that he's a serious politics junkie. He's totally hooked ... and like any other junkie, he'sa bummer to have…

— Hunter S. Thompson

Nixon had lists upon lists upon lists. They were tragic lists saying, 'Smile more,' or, 'Be stronger - remember, it is your job to…

— Peter Morgan

I once told Nixon that the Presidency is like being a jackass caught in a hail storm. You've got to just stand there and…

— Lyndon B. Johnson

At bottom, the decision to pardon Nixon was a political judgment properly within the bounds of Ford's constitutional authority. The specter of a former…

— Richard Ben-Veniste

The reason I'm a Nixonite is because of his indestructibility and resilience. He never quit.

— Roger Stone

“Richard Nixon has never been one of my favorite people, anyway. For years I've regarded his very existence as a monument to all the…

— Hunter S. Thompson