The time has come for us to draw the line. The time has come for the responsible leaders of both political parties to take a stand against overgrown Government and for the American taxpayer.
I’m not for women, frankly, in any job. I don’t want any of them around. Thank God we don’t have any in the Cabinet.
And I want you to know that I have no intention whatever of ever walking away from the job that the people elected me to do for the people of the United States.
Each moment in history is a fleeting time, precious and unique. But some stand out as moments of beginning, in which courses are set that shape decades or centuries.
Under the doctrine of separation of powers, the manner in which the president personally exercises his assigned executive powers is not subject to questioning by another branch of government.
We are not spending the Federal Government’s money, we are spending the taxpayer’s money, and it must be spent n a way which guarantees his money’s worth and yields the fullest possible benefit to the people being helped.
I want a Goddamn strong statement on marijuana, I mean one that just tears the ass out of them. You know, its a funny thing, every one of the bastards that are out for legalizing marijuana is Jewish.
I see the face of a child. He lives in a great city. He is black. Or he is white. He is Mexican, Italian, Polish. None of that matters. What matters, he’s an American child.
I’ve never canceled a subscription to a newspaper because of bad cartoons or editorials. If that were the case, I wouldn’t have any newspapers or magazines to read.
President Johnson and I have a lot in common. We were both born in small towns and we’re both fortunate in the fact that we think we married above ourselves.
What was Watergate? A little bugging!
We will establish a new system that makes high-quality health care available to every American in a dignified manner and at a price he can afford.
Capitalism works better than it sounds, while socialism sounds better than it works.
Now that all the members of the press are so delighted I lost, I’d like to make a statement. As I leave you I want you to know -just think how much you’ll be missing. You won’t have Nixon to kick around anymore because, gentlemen, this is my last press conference.
America will not tolerate being pushed around by anybody, anyplace.
We seek friendly relations with all nations. Any nation can be our friend without being any other nation’s enemy.
It’s a piece of cake until you get to the top. You find you can’t stop playing the game the way you’ve always played it.
The press is the enemy.
If you think the United States has stood still, who built the largest shopping center in the world?
I played by the rules of politics as I found them.