The essence of Richard Nixon is loneliness.

I was never for Richard Nixon until Watergate.

What makes me laugh? Richard Nixon always made me laugh.

I'd walk over my own grandmother to re-elect Richard Nixon.

During the 1960 election, I saw Richard Nixon as the winner.

I'm proud to be associated with the public policies of Richard Nixon.

Avoid all needle drugs, the only dope worth shooting is Richard Nixon.

It is my personal plan to assassinate by pistol either Richard Nixon or George Wallace.

I sometimes lie awake at night trying to think of something funny that Richard Nixon said.

Ronald Reagan wasn't in the establishment of the Republican Party either, nor was Richard Nixon.

I cast my first vote on my father's lap in 1960, for Richard Nixon, in the voting booth. I was 8.

Richard Nixon was a criminally insane Monster - Bill Clinton is a black-hearted Swine of a friend.

Now I start my diary of my personal plot to kill by pistol either Richard Nixon or George Wallace.

The death of JFK to the resignation of Richard Nixon marked a great turning point in American life.

In 1960, John F. Kennedy rode a superior televised debate performance to victory over Richard Nixon.

Edward Heath and Richard Nixon took personal awkwardness with each other to new and excruciating levels.

I grew up in the era when Dan Rather hated Richard Nixon. He was a newsman, but you knew what his opinion was.

I had never had a particularly warm feeling about Richard Nixon, and it didn't get any warmer after my service.

Do you realize the responsibility I carry? I'm the only person standing between Richard Nixon and the White House.

I see a direct line between Kennedy and Richard Nixon and the opening to China and the detente with the Soviet Union.

For Obama to save himself, he should be thinking about the example of an unlikely Republican predecessor: Richard Nixon.

I contend that, in spite of all that might be said about Watergate, Richard Nixon was good for the poor people of America.

We've got the NSA getting logs of every call you make. The IRS is weaponized like Richard Nixon could only have dreamed of.

The government paid the family of Richard Nixon $18 million for papers, tape recordings and other materials seized after Watergate.

I woke up one morning with this song in my head, and the opening line of the song is, 'My name was Richard Nixon, only now I'm a girl.'

And I also thought that Richard Nixon was the greatest political education we have ever had, but it looks like we need to relearn them again.

John Kennedy won the first televised presidential debate among those watching it, while Richard Nixon won among those listening on the radio.

Even I felt sorry for Richard Nixon when he left; there's nothing you can do about being born liberal - fish gotta swim, and hearts gotta bleed.

I'm old enough to remember Richard Nixon. They called it the imperial presidency when he was refusing to spend money that Congress had appropriated.

Abraham Lincoln, Teddy Roosevelt, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan. They'd all fit more under the Libertarian label than the modern day Republican label.

Experience helped Richard Nixon, but it didn't save him, and it certainly wasn't a blanket endorsement. He blundered terribly in dealing with Vietnam.

Richard Nixon was the best thing that ever happened to journalism. I mean this guy was wonderful. Just when you thought he could get no worse, he got worse.

Richard Nixon was a very complex man. I don't think he was a conservative, nor liberal, not even a moderate. He was a pragmatic politician. He loved politics.

Watergate showed more strengths in our system than weaknesses... The whole country did take part in quite a genuine sense in passing judgment on Richard Nixon.

In my mind, the re-election of Richard Nixon, compared with what was available on the other side, was so much more important that I put it in just that context.

By disgracing and degrading the presidency of the United States, by fleeing the White House like a diseased cur, Richard Nixon broke the heart of the American Dream.

Richard Nixon is typically considered the modern exemplar of a dark and vindictive president. President Trump would be Nixon minus the keen intellect and work ethic.

When Richard Nixon came to Beijing in the winter of 1972, China was still in the throes of the Cultural Revolution, so it had a limited array of entertainment to provide.

Public school was never in business to produce Thoreau. It is in business to produce a man like Richard Nixon and, even more, a population like the one which could elect him.

I don't listen to the news or read newspapers. I don't know what's going on in this world, or why I should vote for George McGovern or Richard Nixon. I don't have enough time.

I've said it before: Barack Obama is really the president Richard Nixon always wanted to be. You know, he's been allowed to act unilaterally in a way that we've fought for decades.

I think we're at risk with our democracy. I think we're dealing with the most closed, imperialistic, nastiest administration in living memory. They even put Richard Nixon to shame.

Congressional Republicans are dismantling the limited environmental protections initiated by Richard Nixon, who would be something of a dangerous radical in today's political scene.

Previous presidents, including great ones like Roosevelt, have used the IRS against their enemies. But I don't think Barack Obama ever wanted to be on the same page as Richard Nixon.

Since the time of Richard Nixon, there has been a strange lack of will in the media to identify the real cause for Americans' anger at politicians who fall, publicly and spectacularly.

There's a basic law, Klein's second, or third, or fourth law of politics in the TV age, which is warm always beats cold, with the exception of Richard Nixon. The nicer guy usually wins.

Richard Nixon is a no good, lying bastard. He can lie out of both sides of his mouth at the same time, and if he ever caught himself telling the truth, he'd lie just to keep his hand in.

I would have to say that Richard Nixon is probably the most gifted and skilled political practitioner, in his pre-presidential years, of all of the American presidents in the 20th century.

My big subject as a historian is how Americans divide themselves. What are the divisions that structure our political lives. Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan were perfect foils for that story.

Votes for president have long been a kind of social signifier. People will proudly boast that they voted for JFK; while it's harder to find those eager to claim having supported Richard Nixon.

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