Richard'm Nixon Quotes

• [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.

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  Benazir Bhutto

  Lying   President   Telling The Truth  

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• Mr. [Richard M.] Nixon never has anything but hindsight.

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  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Hindsight   Richard'm Nixon  

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• For me, the most ironic token of [the first human moon landing] is the plaque signed by President Richard M. Nixon that Apollo 11 took to the moon. It reads, ‘We came in peace for all Mankind.’ As the United States was dropping seven and a half megatons of conventional explosives on small nations in Southeast Asia, we congratulated ourselves on our humanity. We would harm no one on a lifeless rock.

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  Carl Sagan

  Moon   Rocks   Humanity  

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• [Richard M. Nixon was] a foul caricature of himself, a man with no soul, no inner convictions, with the integrity of a hyena and the style of a poison toad.

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  Hunter S. Thompson

  Integrity   Men   Soul  

  "Pageant" Magazine, July 1968.

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• George W. Bush promised us a foreign policy with humility. Instead, he has brought us humiliation in the eyes of the world. He promised to restore honor and integrity to the White House. Instead, he has brought deep dishonor to our country and built a durable reputation as the most dishonest president since Richard M. Nixon.

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  Al Gore

  Country   Integrity   Humility  

  Address at New York University, May 25, 2004.

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• [On Richard M. Nixon:] The Republican nominee would be far worse than another Eisenhower - he is Tricky Dicky of the first magnitude. His entire record is one of opportunism. I cannot feel that there is the remotest sincerity in him, and that clearly he would be the tool of the highest bidder, which is always 'big business.

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  Marguerite Rawalt

  Would Be   Tools   Records  

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