Tag: Richard M. Nixon
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If you take no risks, you will suffer no defeats. But if you take no risks, you win no victories.
Richard M. Nixon
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Remember, always give your best. Never get discouraged. Never be petty. Always remember, others may hate you. But those who hate you don’t win unless you hate them. And then you destroy yourself.
Richard M. Nixon
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If an individual wants to be a leader and isn’t controversial, that means he never stood for anything.
Richard M. Nixon
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The press is the enemy.
Richard M. Nixon
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The answer to many of the domestic problems we face is not higher taxes and more spending. It is less waste, more results and greater freedom for the individual American to earn a rightful place in his own community – and for States and localities to address their own needs in their own ways, in the light of their own priorities.
Richard M. Nixon
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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.
Richard M. Nixon
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In the long term we can hope that religion will change the nature of man and reduce conflict. But history is not encouraging in this respect. The bloodiest wars in history have been religious wars.
Richard M. Nixon
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Life isn’t meant to be easy. It’s hard to take being on the top – or on the bottom. I guess I’m something of a fatalist. You have to have a sense of history, I think, to survive some of these things… Life is one crisis after another.
Richard M. Nixon
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You’ve got to learn to survive a defeat. That’s when you develop character.
Richard M. Nixon
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I see the face of a child. He lives in a great city. He is black. Or he is white. He is Mexican, Italian, Polish. None of that matters. What matters, he’s an American child.
Richard M. Nixon