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Richard M. Nixon Quote

“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.”

— Richard M. Nixon

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No event in American history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported then, and it is misremembered now.

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

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The Cold War isn't thawing; it is burning with a deadly heat. Communism isn't sleeping; it is, as always, plotting, scheming, working, fighting.

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In the long term we can hope that religion will change the nature of man and reduce conflict. But history is not encouraging in this respect. The bloodiest wars in history have been religious wars.

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I can take it. The tougher it gets, the cooler I get.

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You must never be satisfied with losing. You must get angry, terribly angry, about losing. But the mark of the good loser is that he takes his anger out on himself and not his victorious opponents or on his teammates.

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