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You don't know how to lie. If you can't lie, you'll never go anywhere.
Don't try to fine-tune somebody else's view.
Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust.
No President has ever enjoyed himself as much as I?
Politics is a war of causes; a joust of principles.
Liberty may be endangered by the abuse of liberty, but also by the abuse of power.
The crotch, down where your nuts hang, is always a little too tight.
We must teach our children to resolve their conflicts with words, not weapons.
No man who ever held the office of president would congratulate a friend on obtaining it.
In regard to this Great Book, I have but to say, it is the best gift God has given to man.
Government does not solve problems; it subsidizes them.
I`ll be so presidential that you people will be screaming loosen up president. Loosen up.
We can afford all that we need; but we can not afford all [that] we want.
[America] will stand steadfast with Israel in pursuit of security and a lasting peace.
If I don't have a woman for three days, I get terrible headaches.
Four-fifths of all our troubles would disappear, if we would only sit down and keep still.
There is no more cruel illusion than that war makes a people richer.
You, of Canada, are building a magnificent record of achievement. My country rejoices in it.
Don't write so that you can be understood, write so that you can't be misunderstood.
Canada is a broad land - broad in mind, broad in spirit, and broad in physical expanse.
The ability to produce every necessity of life renders us independent in war as well as in peace.
One of my hardest parts of my job is to console the family members who have lost their life.
Our most dangerous tendency is to expect too much of government, and at the same time do for it too little.
Congress has not unlimited powers to provide for the general welfare, but only those specifically enumerated.
We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles.
You won't have Nixon to kick around anymore, because, gentlemen, this is my last press conference.
The United States is the best and fairest and most decent nation on the face of the earth.
My greatest trials come through those professing to be near and attached friends, who expect things.
Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.
America is the only idealistic nation in the world.
The truth was that all men having power ought to be distrusted to a certain degree.
Evil acts of the past are never rectified by evil acts of the present.
The road to tyranny, we must never forget, begins with the destruction of the truth.
I consider a decent respect for Christianity among the best recommendations for public service.
The only assurance of our nation's safety is to lay our foundation in morality and religion.
Trust the people -- that is the crucial lesson of history.
I can be the most presidential person ever, other than possibly the great Abe Lincoln, all right?
In the field of world policy; I would dedicate this nation to the policy of the good neighbor.
This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor.
Perhaps one of the most important accomplishments of my administration has been minding my own business.
We have learned that social injustice is the destruction of justice itself.
It is still a fact that our common frontier grows stronger every year, defended only by friendship.
Religious and racial persecution is moronic at all times, perhaps the most idiotic of human stupidities.
I may be the only person, the only presidential candidate who never carried the state in which he was born.
America's present need is not heroics but healing; not nostrums but normalcy; not revolution but restoration.
Defeat doesn't finish a man, quit does. A man is not finished when he's defeated. He's finished when he quits.
Think about every problem, every challenge, we face. The solution to each starts with education.
No other President ever enjoyed the Presidency as I did.
If you want to make enemies, try to change something.
The problem to be solved is, not what form of government is perfect, but which of the forms is least imperfect.