Richard Nixon1913–1994The quotations of
Richard Nixon
President of the United States from 1969 to 1974
1913–1994
13 quotes, most often on Politics, War & Peace and Failure. Part of the U.S. Presidents collection.
- Speech to the assembled White House staff before his final departure (August 9, 1974)
- Speech to the assembled White House staff before his final departure (August 9, 1974)
As far as I am concerned now, I have no enemies in the press whatsoever.
- Televised press conference with 400 Associated Press Managing Editors at Walt Disney World, Florida. (November 17, 1973)
When the president does it that means that it is not illegal.
Interview with David Frost (May 19, 1977); printed in The New York Times (May 20, 1977), p. A16What are our schools for if not for indoctrination against communism?
Speech before a meeting of San Diego educators during the 1962 gubernatorial election.- No More Vietnams (1987)
The greatest honor history can bestow is the title of peacemaker.
First Inaugural Address (1969)A man is not finished when he’s defeated. He’s finished when he quits.
1969 note to self, as quoted in Nixon (1987) by Stephen E. Ambrose, p. 284- Checkers speech (1952)
- Checkers speech (1952)





