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" Tell them to send everything that can fly. "

Richard M. Nixon

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" When I retire I'm going to spend my evenings by the fireplace going through those boxes. There are things in there that ought to be burned. "

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" The more you stay in this kind of job, the more you realize that a public figure, a major public figure, is a lonely man. "

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" I've never canceled a subscription to a newspaper because of bad cartoons or editorials. If that were the case, I wouldn't have any newspapers or magazines to read. "

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" Any change is resisted because bureaucrats have a vested interest in the chaos in which they exist. "

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" Tonight - to you, the great silent majority of my fellow Americans - I ask for your support. "

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" If we take the route of the permanent handout, the American character will itself be impoverished. "

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" Only if you have been in the deepest valley, can you ever know how magnificent it is to be on the highest mountain. "

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" Our chief justices have probably had more profound and lasting influence on their times and on the direction of the nation than most presidents. "

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" A president can ask for reconciliation in the racial conflict that divides Americans. But reconciliation comes only from the hearts of people. "

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" Those who hate you don't win unless you hate them, and then you destroy yourself. "

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

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

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

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" Let us begin by committing ourselves to the truth to see it like it is, and tell it like it is, to find the truth, to speak the truth, and to live the truth. "

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" The American people are entitled to see the president and to hear his views directly, and not to see him only through the press. "

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" At home, we must reject the mistaken notion - a notion that has dominated too much of the public dialogue for too long - that ever bigger Government is the answer to every problem. "

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" There are some people, you know, they think the way to be a big man is to shout and stomp and raise hell-and then nothing ever really happens. I'm not like that I never shoot blanks. "

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" Let us build bridges, my friends, build bridges to human dignity across that gulf that separates black America from white America. "

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" You must pursue this investigation of Watergate even if it leads to the president. I'm innocent. You've got to believe I'm innocent. If you don't, take my job. "

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" It I talked about Watergate, I was described as struggling to free myself from the morass. If I did not talk about Watergate, I was accused of being out of touch with reality. "

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" Americans admire a people who can scratch a desert and produce a garden. The Israelis have shown qualities that Americans identify with: guts, patriotism, idealism, a passion for freedom. I have seen it. I know. I believe that. "

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

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