Richard M. Nixon
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
destroy hate others unless win
Always remember, others may hate you. Those who hate you don't win unless you hate them. And then you destroy yourself.
entered good people support track
This is my first cook-off. Actually, the people at the track have been really good to me ... I really just entered the cook-off to support the track.
realism idealism immoral
Idealism without realism is impotent. Realism without idealism is immoral.
white abortion black
There are times when an abortion is necessary. I know that. When you have a black and a white,
exercise government play
...because there are no local or State boundaries to the problems of our environment, the Federal Government must play an active, positive role. We can and will set standards. We can and will exercise leadership.
carpe-diem fire steel
The finest steel has to go through the hottest fire.
hair today length
My concern today is not with the length of a person's hair but with his conduct.
4th-of-july patriotic america
We must always remember that America is a great nation today not because of what government did for people but because of what people did for themselves and for one another.
fun men political
Sure there are dishonest men in local government. But there are dishonest men in national government too.
rap careers might
I often thought that if there had been a good rap group around in those days, I might have chosen a career in music instead of politics.
funny stupid dumb
Solutions are not the answer.
marijuana hair law
Our youth can not understand why society chooses to criminalize a behavior with so little visible ill effect or adverse social impact... These young people have jumped the fence and found no cliff. And the disrespect for the possession laws fosters a disrespect for laws and the system in general... On top of this is the distinct impression among the youth that some police may use the marihuana laws to arrest people they don't like for other reasons, whether it be their politics, their hair style or their ethnic background.
strength strong hurt
No president in history has been more vilified or was more vilivied during the time he was President than Lincoln. Those who knew him, his secretaries, have written that he was deeply hurt by what was said about him and drawn about him, but on the other hand, Lincoln had the great strength of character never to display it, always able to stand tall and strong and firm no matter how harsh or unfair the criticism might be. These elements of greatness, of course, inspire us all today.
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.