When Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter and Richard Nixon attended Egyptian President Anwar Sadat’s funeral in Cairo in 1981, U.S. Senator Bob Dole quipped that the three former presidents standing together ...
For students of political history and anyone of a certain age, Richard Nixon's so-called "Checkers speech" has a special place on the continuum of campaign oratory. This was master manipulation in the ...
RICHARD NIXON: A POLITICAL AND PERSONAL PORTRAIT (309 pp.)—Earl Mazo —Harper ($3.95). When Richard Nixon was courting Pat Ryan back in Whittier. Calif., they belonged to a group of young people who ...
Only one minister spoke up. There were many clergy in and out of the White House in those years, as Richard Nixon scrambled to cover up the fact that his men had broken into the Democratic Party ...