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Richard M. Nixon Quotes

«I don't think that a leader can control to any great extent his destiny. Very seldom can he step in and change the situation if the forces of history are running in another direction.»
«You can force people to go out and welcome a foreign leader, but you can't force them to smile.»
«I turned into the helicopter the red carpet was rolled up. The White House was behind us now.»
«In the television age, the key distinction is between the candidate who can speak poetry and the one who can only speak prose.»
Author: Richard M. Nixon (President) | About: Poetry, Prose, Television | Keywords: candidate
«I took a look around the office. I walked out and closed the door behind me. I knew that I would not be back there again.»
«I had never expected that the China initiative would come to fruition in the form of a Ping-Pong team.»
«My telephone calls and meetings and decisions were now parts of a prescribed ritual aimed at making peace with the past; his calls, his meetings and his decisions were already the ones that would shape America's future.»
«I let the American people down.»
«If I were to make public these tapes, containing blunt and candid remarks on many different subjects, the confidentiality of the office of the president would always be suspect.»
«I wish I could give you a lot of advice, based on my experience of winning political debates. But I don't have that experience. My only experience is at losing them.»
Author: Richard M. Nixon (President) | About: Advice | Keywords: debates

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