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'''The Doctor''': Not enough.<br /> |
'''The Doctor''': Not enough.<br /> |
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'''Song''' (mildly surprised): Hippie!<br /> |
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'''The Doctor''' (contemptuously): Archaeologist.|'''[[Doctor Who]]''', "The Impossible Astronaut"}} |
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{{quote|''We are amazed but not amused''<br /> |
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Revision as of 11:55, 9 April 2014
You won't have Nixon to kick around any more.
—Nixon in 1962
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People have got to know whether or not their President is a crook. Well, I'm NOT a crook.
—Nixon in 1973
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Nixon's the One
—Nixon's campaign motto, later used by critics for ironic purposes
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Do you remember —David Bowie, "Young Americans"
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Nixon was a sweating, filthy liar...
—Jonathan Coulton, "The Presidents"
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He could shake your hand and stab you in the back at the same time... He was so crooked that he needed servants to help him screw his pants on every morning.
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Can you imagine what this man would have been if someone loved him?
—Henry Kissinger
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How can one evaluate such an idiosyncratic president, so brilliant and so morally lacking?
—Historian James MacGregor Burns
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The love of Richard Nixon —Manic Street Preachers, "The Love of Richard Nixon"
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Oh here's to the land you've torn out the heart of. —Phil Ochs, "Here's To the State of Richard Nixon"
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Who's kicking who around now?!
—Giant cyborg Nixon, Futurama
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River Song: Richard Milhous Nixon. Vietnam, Watergate...there's some good stuff too. —Doctor Who, "The Impossible Astronaut"
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We are amazed but not amused —Stevie Wonder, "You Haven't Done Nothin'", written about Nixon following his resignation.
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