"We must always remember that America is a great nation today not because of what government did for people but because of what people did for themselves and for one another."
― Richard M. Nixon
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Government
More From Richard M. Nixon
- "Americans admire a people who can scratch a desert and produce a garden. The Israelis have shown qualities that Americans identify with: guts, patriotism, idealism, a passion for freedom. I have seen it. I know. I believe that."
- "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."
- "Remember, always give your best. Never get discouraged. Never be petty. Always remember, others may hate you. But those who hate you don’t win unless you hate them. And then you destroy yourself."
More In Government
- "Remember that government doesn’t earn one single dollar it spends. In order for you to get money from the government, that money must first be taken from somebody else."― Jesse Ventura
- "Recommend virtue to your children; it alone, not money, can make them happy. I speak from experience."― Ludwig van Beethoven
- "Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy."― Ludwig van Beethoven