“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.”
Good“You want a friend in Washington? Get a dog.”
Politics“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.”
Good“A President needs political understanding to run the government, but he may be elected without it.”
Government“It's plain hokum. If you can't convince 'em, confuse 'em. It's an old political trick. But this time it won't work.”
Time“Intense feeling too often obscures the truth.”
Truth“The reward of suffering is experience.”
Experience“Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better.”
Change“In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves... self-discipline with all of them came first.”
Great“I would rather have peace in the world than be President.”
Peace“I never gave anybody hell! I just told the truth and they thought it was hell.”
Truth“I had faith in Israel before it was established, I have in it now. I believe it has a glorious future before it - not just another sovereign nation, but as an embodiment of the great ideals of our civilization.”
Faith“Study men, not historians.”
Men“It is understanding that gives us an ability to have peace. When we understand the other fellow's viewpoint, and he understands ours, then we can sit down and work out our differences.”
Peace“We shall never be able to remove suspicion and fear as potential causes of war until communication is permitted to flow, free and open, across international boundaries.”
Communication“All the president is, is a glorified public relations man who spends his time flattering, kissing, and kicking people to get them to do what they are supposed to do anyway.”
Politics“It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.”
Amazing“My father was not a failure. After all, he was the father of a president of the United States.”
Dad“A politician is a man who understands government. A statesman is a politician who's been dead for 15 years.”
Government“Upon books the collective education of the race depends they are the sole instruments of registering, perpetuating and transmitting thought.”
Education“The United Nations is designed to make possible lasting freedom and independence for all its members.”
Freedom“You want a friend in Washington? Get a dog.”
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