Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 19, 1960
My point is that, knowing him, as I do, and as I think others do, to express regrets to Mr. Khrushchev for something that he knew was necessary, that he knew he was basically at fault for by reason of his own aggressive actions, would not have saved the conference.
Said by
Richard Nixon
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Press Conference of Vice President Richard M. Nixon, Hotel Casey, Scranton, PA

Share & report

More from Richard Nixon

Jul 16, 1974

Mrs. Nixon and I join sports fans everywhere in mourning the loss of this legendary figure.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Jul 29, 1974

By virtue of the authority vested in the President by the Constitution and statutes of the United States, including section 5 (b) of the act of October 6, 1917, as amended (12 U.S.C. 95a), and in view of the continued existence of the…

presidency.ucsb.edu
Jul 20, 1974

This certainly is a goal that we are rightfully dedicated to, both from the standpoint of the great NATO alliance but also from the standpoint of two nations involved.

presidency.ucsb.edu

Other voices in this conversation