"I reject the cynical view that politics is a dirty business." ― Richard M. Nixon Topic(s): Business More From Richard M. Nixon "I can take it. The tougher it gets, the cooler I get." "What starts the process, really, are laughs and slights and snubs when you are a kid. If your anger is deep enough and strong enough, you learn that you can change those attitudes by excellence, personal gut performance." "Sure there are dishonest men in local government. But there are dishonest men in national government too." More In Business "There’s no business like show business, but there are several businesses like accounting."― David Letterman "We live in the moment now where this whole movie business is crazy."― Javier Bardem "I’m not in the being-annoyed business."― Jim Lehrer