The one thing sure about politics is that what goes up comes down and what goes down often comes up.

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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

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...

I have impeached myself by resigning.

I have impeached myself by resigning.

Well, I screwed it up real good, didn't I?

Well, I screwed it up real good, didn't I?

In the television age, the key distinction is between the candidate who can speak poetry...

In the television age, the key distinction is between the candidate who can speak poetry...

When the President does it, that means that it's not illegal.

When the President does it, that means that it's not illegal.

Certainly in the next 50 years we shall see a woman president, perhaps sooner than...

Certainly in the next 50 years we shall see a woman president, perhaps sooner than...

A public man must never forget that he loses his usefulness when he as an...

A public man must never forget that he loses his usefulness when he as an...

What starts the process, really, are laughs and slights and snubs when you are a...

What starts the process, really, are laughs and slights and snubs when you are a...

Never say no when a client asks for something, even if it is the moon....

Never say no when a client asks for something, even if it is the moon....

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.

Nature is as wasteful of promising young men as she is of fish spawn.

Nature is as wasteful of promising young men as she is of fish spawn.

It I talked about Watergate, I was described as struggling to free myself from the...

It I talked about Watergate, I was described as struggling to free myself from the...

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,...

Defeat doesn't finish a man, quit does. A man is not finished when he's defeated....

Defeat doesn't finish a man, quit does. A man is not finished when he's defeated....

I let the American people down.

I let the American people down.