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.

Quote by Richard M Nixon

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As this long and difficult war ends, I would like to address a few special...

As this long and difficult war ends, I would like to address a few special...

I wish I could give you a lot of advice, based on my experience of...

I wish I could give you a lot of advice, based on my experience of...

By the time you get dressed, drive out there, play 18 holes and come home,...

By the time you get dressed, drive out there, play 18 holes and come home,...

People react to fear, not love; they don't teach that in Sunday School, but it's...

People react to fear, not love; they don't teach that in Sunday School, but it's...

I can see clearly now... that I was wrong in not acting more decisively and...

I can see clearly now... that I was wrong in not acting more decisively and...

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....

People have got to know whether or not their president is a crook. Well, I'm...

People have got to know whether or not their president is a crook. Well, I'm...

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 impeached myself by resigning.

I have impeached myself by resigning.

I brought myself down. I impeached myself by resigning.

I brought myself down. I impeached myself by resigning.

My concern today is not with the length of a person's hair but with his...

My concern today is not with the length of a person's hair but with his...

The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word 'crisis.' One brush stroke stands...

The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word 'crisis.' One brush stroke stands...

There are some people, you know, they think the way to be a big man...

There are some people, you know, they think the way to be a big man...

I've analyzed the best I can... and I have not found an impeachable offense, and...

I've analyzed the best I can... and I have not found an impeachable offense, and...

We must always remember that America is a great nation today not because of what...

We must always remember that America is a great nation today not because of what...

Tell them to send everything that can fly.

Tell them to send everything that can fly.

I reject the cynical view that politics is a dirty business.

I reject the cynical view that politics is a dirty business.

It's a piece of cake until you get to the top. You find you can't...

It's a piece of cake until you get to the top. You find you can't...

The mark of a true politician is that he is never at a loss for...

The mark of a true politician is that he is never at a loss for...

My own view is that taping of conversations for historical purposes was a bad decision...

My own view is that taping of conversations for historical purposes was a bad decision...