Finishing second in the Olympics gets you silver. Finishing second in politics gets you oblivion.

Quote by Richard M Nixon

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The memory of that scene for me is like a frame of film forever frozen...

The memory of that scene for me is like a frame of film forever frozen...

I often thought that if there had been a good rap group around in those...

I often thought that if there had been a good rap group around in those...

Solutions are not the answer.

Solutions are not the answer.

Castro couldn't even go to the bathroom unless the Soviet Union put the nickel in...

Castro couldn't even go to the bathroom unless the Soviet Union put the nickel in...

Never let your head hang down. Never give up and sit down and grieve. Find...

Never let your head hang down. Never give up and sit down and grieve. Find...

We are all in it together. This is a war. We take a few shots...

We are all in it together. This is a war. We take a few shots...

You must never be satisfied with losing. You must get angry, terribly angry, about losing....

You must never be satisfied with losing. You must get angry, terribly angry, about losing....

The presidency has many problems, but boredom is the least of them.

The presidency has many problems, but boredom is the least of them.

Under the doctrine of separation of powers, the manner in which the president personally exercises...

Under the doctrine of separation of powers, the manner in which the president personally exercises...

I have never been a quitter. To leave office before my term is completed is...

I have never been a quitter. To leave office before my term is completed is...

We cannot learn from one another until we stop shouting at one another - until...

We cannot learn from one another until we stop shouting at one another - until...

Let us move from the era of confrontation to the era of negotiation.

Let us move from the era of confrontation to the era of negotiation.

If you want to make beautiful music, you must play the black and the white...

If you want to make beautiful music, you must play the black and the white...

You must pursue this investigation of Watergate even if it leads to the president. I'm...

You must pursue this investigation of Watergate even if it leads to the president. I'm...

I doubt if any of them would even intentionally double-park.

I doubt if any of them would even intentionally double-park.

You've got to learn to survive a defeat. That's when you develop character.

You've got to learn to survive a defeat. That's when you develop character.

In the long term we can hope that religion will change the nature of man...

In the long term we can hope that religion will change the nature of man...

Remember, always give your best. Never get discouraged. Never be petty. Always remember, others may...

Remember, always give your best. Never get discouraged. Never be petty. Always remember, others may...

The hard part of making good is that you have to do it every day

The hard part of making good is that you have to do it every day

I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he...

I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he...

And when you journey in the earth, there is no blame on you if you...

And when you journey in the earth, there is no blame on you if you...