“If you want to make beautiful music, you must play the black and the white notes together.”
— Richard M. Nixon
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Under the doctrine of separation of powers,
“Under the doctrine of separation of powers, the manner in which the president personally exercises his assigned executive powers is not subject to questioning by another branch of government.”
— Richard M. Nixon
Author: Richard M. Nixon
Category: government
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Americans admire a people who can scratch
“Americans admire a people who can scratch a desert and produce a garden. The Israelis have shown qualities that Americans identify with: guts, patriotism, idealism, a passion for freedom. I have seen it. I know. I believe that.”
— Richard M. Nixon
Author: Richard M. Nixon
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I played by the rules of politics
“I played by the rules of politics as I found them.”
— Richard M. Nixon
Author: Richard M. Nixon
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Americans admire a people who can scratch
“Americans admire a people who can scratch a desert and produce a garden. The Israelis have shown qualities that Americans identify with: guts, patriotism, idealism, a passion for freedom. I have seen it. I know. I believe that.”
— Richard M. Nixon
Author: Richard M. Nixon
Category: freedom
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In the long term we can hope
“In the long term we can hope that religion will change the nature of man and reduce conflict. But history is not encouraging in this respect. The bloodiest wars in history have been religious wars.”
— Richard M. Nixon
Author: Richard M. Nixon
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I can see clearly now… that I
“I can see clearly now… that I was wrong in not acting more decisively and more forthrightly in dealing with Watergate.”
— Richard M. Nixon
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Category: history
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As this long and difficult war ends,
“As this long and difficult war ends, I would like to address a few special words to the American people: Your steadfastness in supporting our insistence on peace with honor has made peace with honor possible.”
— Richard M. Nixon
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The greatest honor history can bestow is
“The greatest honor history can bestow is that of peacemaker.”
— Richard M. Nixon
Author: Richard M. Nixon
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As this long and difficult war ends,
“As this long and difficult war ends, I would like to address a few special words to the American people: Your steadfastness in supporting our insistence on peace with honor has made peace with honor possible.”
— Richard M. Nixon
Author: Richard M. Nixon
Category: peace
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No event in American history is more
“No event in American history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported then, and it is misremembered now.”
— Richard M. Nixon
Author: Richard M. Nixon
Category: history
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