Under the doctrine of separation of powers, the manner in which the president personally exercises his assigned executive powers is not subject to questioning by another branch of government.

Quote by Richard M Nixon

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Success is not a harbor but a voyage with its own perils to the spirit....

Success is not a harbor but a voyage with its own perils to the spirit....

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

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

The Cold War isn't thawing; it is burning with a deadly heat. Communism isn't sleeping;...

The Cold War isn't thawing; it is burning with a deadly heat. Communism isn't sleeping;...

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...

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I don't think that a leader can control, to any great extent, his destiny. Very...

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

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...

Scrubbing floors and emptying bedpans has as much dignity as the Presidency.

Scrubbing floors and emptying bedpans has as much dignity as the Presidency.

In our own lives, let each of us ask - not just what government will...

In our own lives, let each of us ask - not just what government will...

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...

I have impeached myself by resigning.

I have impeached myself by resigning.

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

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If you think the United States has stood still, who built the largest shopping center...

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People who like this sort of thing will find this is the sort of thing...

We do not learn by inference and deduction and the application of mathematics to philosophy,...

We do not learn by inference and deduction and the application of mathematics to philosophy,...

Tell them to send everything that can fly.

Tell them to send everything that can fly.

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No event in American history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported...

For its part, Government will listen. We will strive to listen in new ways to...

For its part, Government will listen. We will strive to listen in new ways to...

The privacy and dignity of our citizens [are] being whittled away by sometimes imperceptible steps....

The privacy and dignity of our citizens [are] being whittled away by sometimes imperceptible steps....

Social Security is a government program with a constituency made up of the old, the...

Social Security is a government program with a constituency made up of the old, the...