I was so opposed to the war in Vietnam that I initially refused President Nixon's urgings for me to go there.
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The Vietnam War required us to emphasize the national interest rather than abstract principles. What President Nixon and I tried to do was unnatural. And that is why we didn't make it.
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The Vietnam War required us to emphasize the national interest rather than abstract principles. ... What President Nixon and I tried to do was unnatural. And that is why we didn't make it.
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As President Nixon says, presidents can do almost anything, and President Nixon has done many things that nobody would have thought of doing.
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I have never been a quitter. To leave office before my term is completed is opposed to every instinct in my body. But as president I must put the interests of America first Therefore, I shall resign the presidency effective at noon tomorrow.
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I have never been a quitter. To leave office before my term is completed is opposed to every instinct in my body. But as president I must put the interests of America first ... Therefore, I shall resign the presidency effective at noon tomorrow.
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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.
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The President can bomb anybody he likes.
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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.
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No event in American history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported then, and it is misremembered now.
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I was proud of the youths who opposed the war in Vietnam because they were my babies.
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You see these bums, you know, blowing up campuses ... storming around about this issue. (On student protesters against Vietnam War)
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Tonight-to you, the great silent majority of my fellow Americans-I ask for your support. (On his Vietnam War policy)
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Nixon did have a secret plan, and I knew that it involved making threats of nuclear war to North Vietnam.
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You're so goddamned concerned about the civilians, and I don't give a damn. to Secretary of State Henry Kissinger on civilian casualties in Vietnam
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The old Court you and I served so long will not be worthy of its traditions if Nixon can twist, turn and fashion If Nixon gets away with that, then Nixon makes the law as he goes along - not the Congress nor the courts.
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When the President does it, that means that it's not illegal.
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I'd rather use the nuclear bomb...Does that bother you I just want you to think big, Henry, for Christ's sake. to Secretary of State Henry Kissinger on escalating the Vietnam War
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When the president does it, that means it is not illegal.
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While he was president, it was popular to be a Nixon hater.