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When the bus or the plane rolled or flew through the night, they sang songs of their own composition about Mr Nixon and the Republicans in chorus with the Kennedy staff and felt that they, too, were marching like soldiers of the Lord to the New Frontier.


Theodore White


#bus #chorus #composition #felt #flew

After Nixon resigned in 1974, he engaged in a very aggressive war with history, attempting to wipe out the Watergate stain and memory. Happily, history won, largely because of Nixon's tapes.


Bob Woodward


#aggressive #attempting #because #engaged #happily

I recently read some of the transcripts of Nixon's Watergate tapes, and they spent hours trying to figure out who was leaking and providing information to Carl and myself.


Bob Woodward


#figure #hours #i #information #leaking

Nixon had some large achievements in foreign affairs. They will be remembered. But a president probably gets remembered for one thing, and Watergate will head the Nixon list, I suspect.


Bob Woodward


#affairs #foreign #foreign affairs #gets #had

The failure of the system to deal quickly was attributable to Nixon's lying, stonewalling and refusal to come clean. So it took 26 months for the final truth to be known.


Bob Woodward


#clean #come #deal #failure #final

The number of illegal activities were so large that one was bound to come out and lead to the uncovering of the others. Nixon was too willing to use the power of government to settle scores and get even with enemies.


Bob Woodward


#bound #come #even #get #government

When you hear in the tape recordings Nixon's own voice saying, We have to stonewall, We have to lie to the Grand Jury, We have to pay burglars a million dollars, it's all too clear the horror of what went on.


Bob Woodward


#clear #dollars #grand #grand jury #hear

More than half the combat deaths in Vietnam occurred after Richard Nixon was elected on a promise to bring the war to an end, and after the American people had already decided that they did not want one more soldier to die in Vietnam.


Raul Grijalva


#already #american #american people #bring #combat

Even before Watergate and his resignation, Nixon had inspired conflicting and passionate emotions.


Stephen Ambrose


#conflicting #emotions #even #had #his

I might say that when the settlement was made the Nixon administration issued what they called a second inflation alert in which the General Motors settlement was branded as being inflationary and bad for the country.


Leonard Woodcock


#alert #bad #being #branded #called






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