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Nixon
still the gold standard
"[Bush] has
brought deep dishonor to our country and built a durable reputation as
the most dishonest president since Richard Nixon."
--Al Gore, May 26, 2004. |
| Nixon
and impressionable youth, 1960 |
 Dick
signing autographs in his President-of-the-Senate Office at the Capitol, June 1960. The
book is Earl Mazo's campaign biography. The entertained high school students are from
Minnesota and winners of the Minneapolis Star's "World Affairs Contest." At the
right is Rep. Walter Judd (R), from Minneapolis. The cropped photo inscription is from
Judd to one of the students, second from left in the madras jacket and the compiler of
this web site. The impressionable students also enjoyed being photographed
with J. Edgar Hoover. |
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Vox Nixonii |
"A respectable Republican cloth
coat"
Checkers speech, Los Angeles, 9/23/52"Trisha, the six year old, named him
Checkers"
Checkers speech, Los Angeles, 9/23/52
"We can't stand pat!"
Presidential debate, New York City, 10/21/60
"You won't have Nixon to kick aound any
more"
Concession speech, California gubernatorial race,
Los Angeles, 11/7/62
"I am not a crook!"
Orlando, Florida, 11/17/73 |
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