157 ordspråk av Richard M. Nixon
Richard M. Nixon
Tell them to send everything that can fly.
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The 1976 Bicentennial is not going to be invented in Washington, printed in triplicate by the Government Printing Office [and] mailed to you by the United States Postal Service.
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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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The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word 'crisis.' One brush stroke stands for danger; the other for opportunity. In a crisis, be aware of the danger - but recognize the opportunity.
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The easiest period in a crisis situation is actually the battle itself. The most difficult is the period of indecision -- whether to fight or run away. And the most dangerous period is the aftermath. It is then, with all his resources spent and his guard down, that an individual must watch out for dulled reactions and faulty judgment.
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The greatest honor history can bestow is that of peacemaker.
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The greatness comes not when things go always good for you. But the greatness comes when you’re really tested, when you take some knocks, some disappointments, when sadness comes.
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The Jews are irreligious, atheistic, immoral bunch of bastards
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The lesson of all history warns us that we should negotiate only when our military superiority is so convincing that we can achieve our objective at the conference table, and deny the aggressor theirs.
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The man who is aware of himself is henceforward independent; and he is never bored, and life is only too short, and he is steeped through and through with a profound yet temperate happiness.
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The memory of that scene for me is like a frame of film forever frozen at that moment: the red carpet, the green lawn, the white house, the leaden sky. The new president and his first lady.
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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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The presidency has many problems, but boredom is the least of them.
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The press is the enemy.
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The sky is no longer the limit.
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