Richard M. Nixon Quotes

Defeat doesn't finish a man, quit does. A man is not finished when he's defeated. He's finished when he quits.

Richard M. Nixon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: president
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 9, 1913 - April 22, 1994

Topics

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When I write in Italian - this is just the metaphor that came to me immediately, and I really think this is what it is - I feel like I'm writing with my left hand. Because of that weakness, there is this enormous freedom that comes with it.

Jhumpa Lahiri

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I do not like vaudeville, but what can I do? It likes me.

Anna Held

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Exclusive will not be published in book format.

Jeffrey Archer

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There are improbable things suspended in space, like the earth.

Meryl Streep

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You need a strong sense of 'otherness' to be able to create in your life.

Amos Lee

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I went through a lot of maturing in a year or two. I left all my best friends, and I didn't really want to make new friends, so I spent a lot of time inside just being depressed.

Soccer Mommy

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The United States Constitution does not one time even mention marriage. It neither requires Congress or the states to adopt same-sex marriage laws nor does it forbid them from maintaining traditional marriage laws.

Trent Franks

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We have to defeat them on the battlefield and in the marketplace of ideals. And PBS, I believe, owed the nation the chance to hear the moderate Muslim voices who decry terrorism and Jihadism, and they didn't give them that chance, and that's a terrible thing.

Trent Franks

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I watch a couple of fights to get a visual image in my head. I don't like doing a lot of research on my opponents; I leave that to my coaches.

Robert Whittaker

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I call the discourse of power any discourse that engenders blame, hence guilt, in its recipient.

Roland Barthes

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Through an arbitrary problem, I had arrived at a tenet of good writing: brevity wins.

Michael Winter

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I'm not comfortable with just me, me, me. That's boring.

Chita Rivera

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