Nixon is finding out there are no tails on an Eisenhower jacket.
A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with an open mouth.
I'm not an old, experienced hand at politics. But I am now seasoned enough to have learned that the hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.
I have been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends... that if they will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.
The idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal - that you can gather votes like box tops - is, I think, the ultimate indignity to the democratic process.
An Independent is someone who wants to take the politics out of politics.
That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often becomes the height of wisdom in another.
