Mr. President, it may surprise my colleagues, but I am no fan of federal disaster programs for agriculture. They are difficult to pass and often a disaster to implement.


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PAT NIXON
I don't have time to worry about who I admire or who I identify with.
PAT NIXON
I only know what I read in the papers.
PAT NIXON
The truth sustains me.
PAT NIXON
I do or die, but I never cancel out.
PAT NIXON
It takes heart to be in political life.
PAT NIXON
I never had time to dream about being anyone else.
PAT NIXON
I'd like to work on job and educational opportunities for all.
PAT NIXON
If I had a choice, I'd rather be admired less and have my husband tormented less. I'd prefer...
PAT NIXON
I don't have time to be depressed.
PAT NIXON
I think a person has to just be herself.
PAT NIXON
I have always tried my best to do what I thought was the right thing at the time.
PAT NIXON
I have made my own decisions ever since my father died.
PAT NIXON
I have sacrificed everything in my life that I consider precious to advance the political career of ...
PAT NIXON
I'll have to have a room of my own. Nobody could sleep with Dick. He wakes up during the night, ...
PAT NIXON
I didn't know what it was not to work hard as I grew up.
PAT NIXON
I'm a perfectionist. I won't do a thing without trying to do it well.
PAT NIXON
I always look forward, not back.
PAT NIXON
All lives have triumphs and tragedies, laughter and tears, and mine has been no different. What real...
PAT NIXON
All lives have triumphs and tragedies, laughter and tears, and mine has been no different.
PAT NIXON
I love my husband. I believe in him, and I am proud of his accomplishments.
PAT NIXON
I feel there's enough seriousness in the world without seeing it in the theatre.
PAT NIXON