Four Quote by Heather Cox Richardson

“They weren’t all Nixon supporters, either: self-described enemies were on hand, too. “Every generation needs somebody to hate, and he was ours,” said Richard…

— Brady Carlson

While he was president, it was popular to be a Nixon hater.

— Earl Butz

The Republican Party of Richard Nixon was called to power in 1968 to bring an honorable end to the war in Vietnam and restore…

— Pat Buchanan

I remember going through the cafeteria line and telling every kid that Nixon was in favor of school on Saturdays. It was my first…

— Roger Stone

I was born in 1970 and I got to see a little bit of [Richard] Nixon's attempts at redefining himself. I saw [Gerald] Ford.

— David Mandel

Indeed, it was largely the clubbiness of the Washington village press corps that let Nixon get away with Watergate and still win his landslide…

— Rick Perlstein

Nixon was a Southern Rim President, and so antipathetic to the old guard.

— Gore Vidal

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 had the unique ability to make his enemies seem honorable, and we developed a keen sense of fraternity. Some of my best friends…

— Hunter S. Thompson

I'm really curious about the memory of Nixon for people who grew up under Clinton. What do people remember of him? In his day,…

— Austin Grossman

Nixon wasn't really considered the president by the youth of America. He was considered to be a fraud and which he proved himself to…

— George Jung

I first came on the scene during the Johnson years and that crowd was out all the time enjoying themselves. Nixon wasn't particularly social…

— Sally Quinn