Richard M. Nixon
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Richard M. Nixon
Richard Milhous Nixonwas the 37th President of the United States, serving from 1969 to 1974 when he became the only U.S. president to resign the office. Nixon had previously served as a U.S. Representative and Senator from California and as the 36th Vice President of the United States from 1953 to 1961...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPresident
Date of Birth9 January 1913
CountryUnited States of America
Richard M. Nixon quotes about
love school sunday
People react to fear, not love; they don't teach that in Sunday School, but it's true.
positive heart way
The true idealist pursues what his heart says is right in a way that his head says will work.
justice way helping
But more than anything else, we have learned that legal assistance for the poor, when properly provided, is one of the most constructive ways to help them help themselves.
pain survival may
Once one determines that he or she has a mission in life, that's it's not going to be accomplished without a great deal of pain, and that the rewards in the end may not outweigh the pain -if you recognize historically that always happens, then when it comes, you survive it.
speech politician
There is no such thing as a nonpolitical speech by a politician.
winning battle arena
You cannot win a battle in any arena merely by defending yourself.
past thinking years
We still think of air as free. But clean air is not free, and neither is clean water. The price tag on pollution control is high. Through our years of past carelessness we incurred a debt to nature, and now that debt is being called.
new-york destruction should
Maybe New York shouldn't survive. Maybe it should go through a cycle of destruction.
cities space people
As our cities and suburbs relentlessly expand, those priceless open spaces needed for recreation areas accessible to their people are swallowed up-often forever. Unless we preserve these spaces while they are still available, we will have none to preserve.
important important-things plausible
The important thing is that we maintain plausible deniability.
helping-others purpose remember
Let us remember that the main purpose of American aid is not to help other nations, but to help ourselves.
keys idealism effective-leadership
Idealism without pragmatism is impotent. Pragmatism without idealism is meaningless. The key to effective leadership is pragmatic idealism.
successful people leader
The successful leader does not talk down to people. He lifts them up.
friendship soul speak
Our souls speak from across the miles, intertwined, you and I.