If I were to make public these tapes, containing blunt and candid remarks on many different subjects, the confidentiality of the office of the president would always be suspect. Richard M. Nixon bluntcandidconfidentiality Change image and share on social
If you want to make beautiful music, you must play the black and the white notes together. Richard M. Nixon beautifulblackmake Change image and share on social
Our chief justices have probably had more profound and lasting influence on their times and on the direction of the nation than most presidents. Richard M. Nixon chiefdirectioninfluence Change image and share on social
Let us build bridges, my friends, build bridges to human dignity across that gulf that separates black America from white America. Richard M. Nixon americablackbridge Change image and share on social
The greatest honor history can bestow is that of peacemaker. Richard M. Nixon bestowgreathistory Change image and share on social
My concern today is not with the length of a person's hair but with his conduct. Richard M. Nixon concernconducthair Change image and share on social
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 addressamericananswer share on social
Finishing second in the Olympics gets you silver. Finishing second in politics gets you oblivion. Richard M. Nixon finishoblivionolympic Change image and share on social
Well, I screwed it up real good, didn't I? Richard M. Nixon goodrealscrew Change image and share on social
I believe in the battle-whether it's the battle of a campaign or the battle of this office, which is a continuing battle. Richard M. Nixon battlecampaigncontinue Change image and share on social