Who is Richard M. Nixon
Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994) was the 37th president of the United States, serving from 1969 to 1974. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as a representative and senator from California and was the 36th vice president from 1953 to 1961 under President Dwight D. Eisenhower. His five years in the White House saw reduction of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War, détente with the Soviet Union and China, the first manned Moon landings, and the establishment of the Environmental Protection Agency and Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Nixon's second term ended early, when he became the only president to resign from office, following the Watergate scandal.Nixon was born into a poor family of Quakers in a small town in Southern...
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- In the television age, the key distinction is between the candidate who can speak poetry and the one who can only speak prose.
- Don't get the impression that you arouse my anger. You see, one can only be angry with those he respects.
- You must never be satisfied with losing. You must get angry, terribly angry, about losing. But the mark of the good loser is that he takes his anger out on himself and not his victorious opponents or on his teammates.
- What starts the process, really, are laughs and slights and snubs when you are a kid. If your anger is deep enough and strong enough, you learn that you can change those attitudes by excellence, personal gut performance.
- Remember, always give your best. Never get discouraged. Never be petty. Always remember, others may hate you. But those who hate you don't win unless you hate them. And then you destroy yourself.
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Ldennison: "no event in american history is more misunderstood than the vietnam war. it was misreported then, and it is misremembered now." ~ richard m. nixonPreshistorybot: richard m. nixon would describe west indians as deft.
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Mahomedrafiq2: similarly. richard crane was assigned by richard m. nixon. the us president. to investigate what islam is. he thoroughly studied islam. with the intent to discredit & condemn. eventually he became a muslim. allah’s hidayaat reaches those whom wills.
B_toledoh: "people have got to know whether or not their president is a crook. well, i am not a crook". nixon, richard m., 16/11/1973
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