Nixon Quote by Thomas Pynchon Download Open image ““What? -- RICHARD M NIXON”” — Thomas Pynchon ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Nixon Richard nixon
“It was a classic Nixon move: goad an opponent into attacking, then ride a wave of sympathy s you defend your honour.” — Nancy Gibbs; Michael Duffy Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
“I know that you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realize that what you heard is not… — Terry J. Fadem Copy Share Image
“The vice president (Nixon) seems like a man who is acting like a nice man rather than being one.” — Ann Whitman Copy Share Image
“To this day it's hard to believe that a politician as smart as Dick Nixon could have allowed something that stupid to happen. He… — Herman E. Talmadge Copy Share Image
Nixon's the kind of guy that if you were drowning fifty feet off shore, he'd throw you a thirty foot rope. Then Kissinger would… — Mort Sahl Copy Share Image
[Richard M. Nixon was] a foul caricature of himself, a man with no soul, no inner convictions, with the integrity of a hyena and… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
“But honesty was a dull blade to take into a knife fight with Richard Nixon — who was simply willing to lie.” — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
“Yet few came so far, so fast, so alone, as Nixon. Not the governor of California or his aides, nor any member of the… — John A. Farrell Copy Share Image
“Presidents, even when they get some things right, never cease to be punch lines, and it was telling that Nixon regarded his comic potential… — Nancy Gibbs; Michael Duffy Copy Share Image
“How strange tonight, this city. As if something trembled below its surface, waiting to burst through.” — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
“It was one of those great iron afternoons in London: the yellow sun being teased apart by a thoasand chimneys breathing, fawning upward without… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
“Surely for as long as there have been nights as bad as this one---something to raise the possibility of another night that could actually,… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
“People read what news they wanted to and each accordingly built his own rathouse of history's rags and straws.” — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
“Out of that night and day of unconditional wrath, folks would've expected to see any city, if it survived, all newly reborn, purified by… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
“As spread thighs are to the libertine...so was the letter V to young Stencil.” — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
“Oedipa wondered whether, at the end of this (if it were supposed to end), she too might not be left with only compiled memories… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don't have to worry about answers. — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
“remember didn't you sneak away from camp to have a moment alone with What you felt stirring across the land . . . it… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
“Through rain...then through dreaming glass, green with the evening. And herself in chair, old-fashioned, bonneted, looking west over the deck of Earth, inferno red… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
“She knew instinctively: he will be fine as the fraternity boy just out of an Ivy League school who knows he will never stop… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
“Is something bothering you, Sam?” Nixon asked with a deep furrow between his concerned chocolate eyes. “You mean besides the dead body lying in… — D.T. Dyllin Copy Share Image
By disgracing and degrading the presidency of the United States, by fleeing the White House like a diseased cur, Richard Nixon broke the heart… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
There were really funny characteristics about this guy [Richard Nixon], chief of which would be that he seemed to devote about 85 percent of… — Harry Shearer Copy Share Image
My mother was an elementary school teacher for 35 years and taught at the Nixon School in New Jersey. I was raised as a… — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
Experience helped Richard Nixon, but it didn't save him, and it certainly wasn't a blanket endorsement. He blundered terribly in dealing with Vietnam. — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
[On Richard M. Nixon:] Americans began with a president who couldn't tell a lie and now they have one who can't tell the truth. — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image
I wasn't alive when President Nixon was impeached, but I know that public opinion changed over time and that there was very little support… — Jessica Tarlov Copy Share Image
Nixon's own protection from the assassin's bullet... nattering nabobs of negativism. — Spiro T. Agnew Copy Share Image
I'd almost prefer [Richard] Nixon. I'd say [Bill] Clinton is every bit as corrupt as Nixon, but a lot smoother. — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Only a cheap politician, greedy for political gain, would try to single out one individual for blame. The fault lies not with the individual… — Pat Paulsen Copy Share Image
For Obama to save himself, he should be thinking about the example of an unlikely Republican predecessor: Richard Nixon. — John Podhoretz Copy Share Image