Richard M. Nixon Quotes

Americans admire a people who can scratch a desert and produce a garden. The Israelis have shown qualities that Americans identify with: guts, patriotism, idealism, a passion for freedom. I have seen it. I know. I believe that.

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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The apple which tempts my characters is the one that will remove the knowledge of good and evil. I suppose it's something of a reversal of the conventional Eden story: Freedom of thought is perhaps the greatest good, and needs to be fought for and sacrificed for.

John Christopher

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Someone who wants to write should make an effort to write a little something every day. Writing in this sense is the same as athletes who practice a sport every day to keep their skills honed.

Anita Desai

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Diversity is crucial.

Amy Hood

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In cities like Athens, poor houses lined narrow and tortuous streets in spite of luxurious public buildings.

Stephen Gardiner

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When Lars Von Trier calls me, I say yes without reading the script because often the script hasn't been written yet, and if Fincher called me again, I'd say yes without reading the script, too.

Stellan Skarsgard

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I am not insecure about being a journalist.

Tucker Carlson

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If someone has an ability to impress an audience there's a tendency to be tempted into doing just that.

Michael Sheen

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No Ponzi schemer tells anyone exactly how it works. The purpose of a Ponzi scheme is to trick people, to take the money and run.

Mitchell Zuckoff

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In 'Crush,' it still has a lot of elements of other genres, and then the horror is layered on top of it, especially towards the end.

Lucas Till

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Over the years, things got so bad between my mother and I, we stopped talking to each other and started communicating by putting Ann Landers articles on the refrigerator.

Judy Gold

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I've worked on what I think are good things.

Dennis Farina

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My happiest hours are spent in school, surrounded by those I hope to benefit.

Dorothea Dix

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