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Richard M. Nixon

If you take no risks, you will suffer no defeats. But if you take no risks, you win no victories.

Win, Risks, You

Richard M. Nixon

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.

Life, Easy, Crisis

Richard M. Nixon

I can see clearly now… that I was wrong in not acting more decisively and more forthrightly in dealing with Watergate.

Acting, See, Dealing

Richard M. Nixon

I let the American people down.

American, People, Down

Richard M. Nixon

The greatest honor history can bestow is that of peacemaker.

Honor, Greatest, Peacemaker

Richard M. Nixon

You must pursue this investigation of Watergate even if it leads to the president. I’m innocent. You’ve got to believe I’m innocent. If you don’t, take my job.

Job, Believe, You

Richard M. Nixon

You must never be satisfied with losing. You must get angry, terribly angry, about losing. But the mark of the good loser is that he takes his anger out on himself and not his victorious opponents or on his teammates.

Anger, Losing, Angry

Richard M. Nixon

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.

Hate, Yourself, Remember

Richard M. Nixon

I don’t know anything that builds the will to win better than competitive sports.

Win, Better, Know

Richard M. Nixon

The press is the enemy.

Richard M. Nixon

I can take it. The tougher it gets, the cooler I get.

I Can, Cooler, Take

Richard M. Nixon

The Cold War isn’t thawing; it is burning with a deadly heat. Communism isn’t sleeping; it is, as always, plotting, scheming, working, fighting.

Communism, Working, Fighting