Richard Nixon: [after being told that one of the interview segments will be about "Nixon the man"] Nixon the man? As opposed to what? Nixon the horse?
Richard Nixon was a serial collector of resentments.
Richard Nixon: David, did I really call you that night? David Frost: Yes. Richard Nixon: Did we discuss anything important? David Frost: Cheeseburgers. Richard Nixon: Cheeseburgers? David Frost: Goodbye, sir.
Richard Nixon: We're not gonna let that happen! We're gonna make 'em choke!
Richard Nixon: I wouldn't want to be a Russian leader. They never know when they're being taped.
[from trailer] Richard Nixon: Why would I want to talk to David Frost? Swifty Lazar: I've got half a million dollars. Richard Nixon: Really?
I liked Nixon fine, but Nixon was not a partier.
Richard Nixon: [Reston swore to Zelnick earlier he would never shake Nixon's hand] Pleasure to meet you. [Offers Reston his hand] James Reston, Jr.: [after a pause, he shakily extends his own hand] Mr. President... Bob Zelnick: [after Nixon leaves] O...
The old Court you and I served so long will not be worthy of its traditions if Nixon can twist, turn and fashion If Nixon gets away with that, then Nixon makes the law as he goes along - not the Congress nor the courts.
Richard Nixon: Take my advice. You should marry that woman. David Frost: Yes. Lovely, isn't she? Richard Nixon: More important than that, she comes from Monaco. They pay no taxes there.
Richard Nixon: [a few seconds before the cameras begin to roll] Did you have a pleasant evening last night? David Frost: Yes, thank you. Richard Nixon: Did you do any fornicating?
During the 1960 election, I saw Richard Nixon as the winner.
Richard Nixon: [Watching Frost head for his car] You mean to say he just paid me two hundred grand for a visit? Jack Brennan: Yeah. Richard Nixon: Huh. If I'd known that I would invited him for tea.
The essence of Richard Nixon is loneliness.
While Pakistan plunged into civil war, Kissinger looked for massacres committed by Bengalis, to generate a moral equivalence that would exonerate Yahya. It would be convenient for Nixon and Kissinger to be able to say that both sides were equally rot...
Richard Nixon: You know those parties of yours, the ones I read about in the newspapers. Do you actually enjoy those? David Frost: Of course. Richard Nixon: You have no idea how fortunate that makes you, liking people. Being liked. Having that facili...
What makes me laugh? Richard Nixon always made me laugh.
James Reston, Jr.: I want to give Richard Nixon the trial he never had!
Richard Nixon: Please excuse my golf outfit. It's the official uniform of the retired.
It is my personal plan to assassinate by pistol either Richard Nixon or George Wallace.
Avoid all needle drugs, the only dope worth shooting is Richard Nixon.
