If an individual wants to be a leader and isn't controversial, that means he never stood for anything.
From Richard M. Nixon
You won't have Nixon to kick around anymore, because, gentlemen, this is my last press conference.
The American people are entitled to see the president and to hear his views directly, and not to see him only through the press.
There are some people, you know, they think the way to be a big man is to shout and stomp and raise hell-and then nothing ever really happens. I'm not like that I never shoot blanks.
We do not learn by inference and deduction and the application of mathematics to philosophy, but by direct intercourse and sympathy.
Politics would be a helluva good business if it weren't for the goddamned people.
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.
A public man must never forget that he loses his usefulness when he as an individual, rather than his policy, becomes the issue.
Let us move from the era of confrontation to the era of negotiation.
I've analyzed the best I can... and I have not found an impeachable offense, and therefore resignation is not an acceptable course.
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