Quotes

13 Quotes filtered by Richard Nixon

This is a great day for France.

Richard Nixon

At de Gaulle's funeral.

Category: Foot in Mouth, France

Tags: Countries, Foot in Mouth, France, Humour, Richard Nixon

Since I have never one a debate let me tell you how not to lose one.

Richard Nixon 1980

To Ronald Reagan

Category: Debate, Ronald Reagan (quotes about)

Tags: Debate, Parliament, Quotes About..., Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan (quotes about)

I looked at my calendar this morning...It showed exactly 1,361 days remaining in my term.

Richard Nixon 30/04/1973

Category: Watergate

Tags: America, Richard Nixon, Watergate

I condemn any attempts to cover up in this case, no matter hwo is involved.

Richard Nixon 17/04/1973

Category: Watergate

Tags: America, Richard Nixon, Watergate

If you are going to lie, you go to jail for the lie rather than the crime. So believe me, don't ever lie.

Richard Nixon 16/04/1973

To John Dean on Watergate

Category: Lies & Lieing, Watergate

Tags: America, Humour, Lies & Lieing, Richard Nixon, Watergate

The fine hand of the Kennedys is behind this whole hearing.

Richard Nixon 28/02/1973

On the Watergate hearings.

Category: Watergate

Tags: America, Richard Nixon, Watergate

The Government is attempting a cover-up.

Richard Nixon 1948

On the Alger Hiss case

Category: Corruption & Sleaze

Tags: Corruption & Sleaze, Richard Nixon, Scandal

Well, there goes the Presidency.

Richard Nixon 07/1974

To Al Haig after a conversation with George Wallace.

Category: Presidency, The US (office of), Watergate

Tags: America, Presidency, The US (office of), Richard Nixon, Watergate

Who is to blame? I will not place the blame on subordinates - on those people whose zeal exceeded their judgment, and who may have done wrong in a casue they deeply believed to be right. In any organisation, the man at the top must bear the responsibility. That responsibility, therefore, belongs here, in this office.

Richard Nixon 30/04/1973

Category: Watergate

Tags: America, Richard Nixon, Watergate

Unless a President can protect the privacy of the advice he gets, he cannot get the advice he needs.

Richard Nixon 29/04/1974

Annoucning he would turn 1200 pages of edited transcripts to the House Judiciary Commiteee investigating Watergate.

Category: Watergate

Tags: America, Richard Nixon, Watergate

We will not be humiliated. We will not be defeated.

Richard Nixon 04/1970

Category: Vietnam

Tags: Countries, Richard Nixon, Vietnam

I would have made a good Pope.

Richard Nixon

Category: Catholicism

Tags: Catholicism, Ideologies, Richard Nixon

Let us begin by committing ourselves to the truth, to see it like it is, and to tell it like it is, to find the truth, to speak the truth and to live with the truth. That's what we'll do.

Richard Nixon 1968

Category: Watergate

Tags: America, Richard Nixon, Watergate

Random Speech

The wages of spin are disrepute and decay

Sir Bernard Ingham

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