Richard Nixon
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Quotes by Richard Nixon
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Once you get into this great stream of history, you can't get out.
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Once you get into this great stream of history, you can't get out.
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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.
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The color of communism was not red but gray.
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The ultimate test of a nation's character is not how it responds to adversity in war but how it meets the challenge of peace.
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You've got to learn to survive a defeat. That's when you develop character.
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A man is not finished when he's defeated; he's finished when he quits.
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I am not a crook.
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Because of the realities of human nature, perfect peace is achieved in two places only: in the grave and at the typewriter.
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Peace demands more, not less, from a people. Peace lacks the clarity of purpose and the cadence of war. War is scripted: peace is improvisation.
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Economic power is not the same as strength of national character. Our country may be rich in goods, but we are poor in spirit.
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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.
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Peace is a great goal, but it is not a panacea. Neither is material wealth.
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History is a pathetic junkyard of broken treaties.
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Millions who endure poverty and bad government can now know what they are missing. To see how the other half lives all they have to do is switch on their television sets.
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Before we become too arrogant with the most deadly of the seven deadly sins, the sin of pride, let us remember that the two great wars of this century, wars which cost twenty million dead, were fought between Christian nations praying to the same God.
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In his heart everyone knows that the only people who get rich from the get rich quick books are those who write them.
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