02UndatedIf you want to make beautiful music, you must play the black and the white notes together.Richard M. Nixon / quote ↗
03UndatedOnly if you have been in the deepest valley, can you ever know how magnificent it is to be on the highest mountain.Richard M. Nixon / quote ↗
06UndatedThe 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. Because only if you've been in the deepest valley can you ever know how magnificent it is to be on the highest mountain.Richard M. Nixon / quote ↗
07Undatedonly if we act greatly in meeting our responsibilities abroad will we remain a great nation, and only if we remain a great nation will we act greatly in meeting our challenges at homeRichard M. Nixon / quote ↗
08UndatedFederal and state laws (should) be changed to no longer make it a crime to possess marijuana for private use.Richard M. Nixon / quote ↗
12UndatedIn the long term we can hope that religion will change the nature of man and reduce conflict. But history is not encouraging in this respect. The bloodiest wars in history have been religious wars.Richard M. Nixon / quote ↗
13UndatedNo event in American history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported then, and it is misremembered now.Richard M. Nixon / quote ↗
14UndatedThe Cold War isn't thawing; it is burning with a deadly heat. Communism isn't sleeping; it is, as always, plotting, scheming, working, fighting.Richard M. Nixon / quote ↗
17UndatedI don't know anything that builds the will to win better than competitive sports.Richard M. Nixon / quote ↗
18UndatedRemember, 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.Richard M. Nixon / quote ↗
19UndatedYou 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.Richard M. Nixon / quote ↗
20UndatedYou 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.Richard M. Nixon / quote ↗
22UndatedI can see clearly now... that I was wrong in not acting more decisively and more forthrightly in dealing with Watergate.Richard M. Nixon / quote ↗
24UndatedLife 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.Richard M. Nixon / quote ↗
