Best Quote by P. J. O'Rourke

Of course a lot of the journalists hated Nixon, but they were always blown away by how smart he was.

— Roger Stone

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

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…

— Hunter S. Thompson

Richard Nixon is a no good, lying bastard. He can lie out of both sides of his mouth at the same time, and if…

— Harry S Truman

Working for President Nixon was the most extraordinary professional experience of my life. He was endlessly fascinating: brilliant, visionary, kind, generous, warm, funny -…

— Monica Crowley

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

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

I liked Nixon fine, but Nixon was not a partier

— George Smathers

I thought Nixon was the worst President we had ever had, save only perhaps Andrew Johnson.

— Stephen Ambrose

Nixon was a bad loser. He hated losing worse than death, and that is why I enjoyed him. We were both football fans, both…

— Hunter S. Thompson

Richard Nixon was an evil man - evil in a way that only those who believe in the physical reality of the Devil can…

— Hunter S. Thompson

Presidents are always also storytellers, purveyors of useful national mythologies. And surprisingly enough, Richard Nixon, this awkward man who didn't even really like people,…

— Rick Perlstein