Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994) was the 37th President of the United States.

Richard Nixon

Sourced quotes

  • "This administration has proved that it is utterly incapable of cleaning out the corruption which has completely eroded it and reestablishing the confidence and faith of the American people in the morality and honesty of their government employees."[1]
Simple: This administration has shown that it is not able to cleanup the bad things in America, and does not have the confidence and trust of Americans in the goodness and truthfulness of people who work for their government.
  • "People have got to know whether or not their President is a crook. Well, I'm not a crook. I've earned everything I've got."[2]     
Simple: People need to know if their President is a bad person. I am not a bad person. I have earned everything I have.

References

  1. Isaac Asimov's Book of Facts: 3000 of the Most Entertaining, Interesting, Fascinating, Unusual and Fantastic Facts ISBN 0803893477
  2. Nixon Tells Editors, 'I'm Not a Crook', WashingtonPost.com.

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