Nixon Ordered

Famous quotes containing the words nixon and/or ordered:

    “I played by the rules of politics as I found them.”
    —Richard M. Nixon (1913–1995)

    “The case of Andrews is really a very bad one, as appears by the record already before me. Yet before receiving this I had ordered his punishment commuted to imprisonment ... and had so telegraphed. I did this, not on any merit in the case, but because I am trying to evade the butchering business lately.”
    —Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)