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"In a constructive policy, there is 'adjust everywhere' and in a destructive policy, there is a policy of disadjustment."

"A policy is a temporary creed liable to be changed, but while it holds good it has got to be pursued with apostolic zeal."

"It is essential that policy instruments be developed that would firmly establish democratization on the basis of social consensus and enable transformation on stable grounds."

"In my 31 years in Congress, I have seen a lot of changes. We made some substantial policy changes that have improved our parks system and our public lands."

"So, I'm lying on the couch and Laura walks in and I say, 'Free at last,' and she says 'You're free all right, you're free to do the dishes.' So I say, 'You're talking to the former president, baby,' and she said, 'consider this your new domestic policy agenda.'"

"When you see how the President makes political or policy decisions, you see who he is. The essence of the Presidency is decision-making."

"You may see the emergence of a new political party from the body of the trade union movement which represents a very clear-cut socialist alternative policy and which gives expression to the views of the trade union movement in parliament."

"The State Department desperately needs to be vigorously harnessed. It has too big a role to play in the formulation of foreign policy, and foreign policy is too important to be left up to foreign service officers."

"Some newspapers have a hands-off policy on favored politicians. But it's generally very small newspapers or local TV stations."
Explore more quotes by Richard M. Nixon

"Don't get the impression that you arouse my anger. You see, one can only be angry with those he respects."

"The American people are entitled to see the president and to hear his views directly, and not to see him only through the press."

"I have never been a quitter. To leave office before my term is completed is opposed to every instinct in my body. But as president I must put the interests of America first Therefore, I shall resign the presidency effective at noon tomorrow."

"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."

"Never let your head hang down. Never give up and sit down and grieve. Find another way. And don't pray when it rains if you don't pray when the sun shines."

"Tonight - to you, the great silent majority of my fellow Americans - I ask for your support."

"If you think the United States has stood still, who built the largest shopping center in the world?"

"People have got to know whether or not their president is a crook. Well, I'm not a crook. I earned everything I've got."
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