“I let the American people down, and I have to carry that burden for the rest of my life. My political life is over. I will never again have an opportunity to serve in any official position. Maybe I can give a little advice from time to time.” PeopleGivingLittlesI CanPoliticalLife IsOpportunityAdvicePositionDown AndDefeatBurdenOfficialsPolitical Life Author:Richard M. Nixon
“When you realize that your history books and your science books and your literature books are not the result of experts sitting down and making it a wise decision, but of political pressure groups coming to the state textbook hearings, this is wrong.” BookStatesPoliticalLiteratureRealizingDecisionResultsWiseGroupsSittingPressureDown AndHearingExpertsTextbooksSitting DownHistory BooksWise DecisionScience BooksPressure Groups Author:Diane Ravitch