Richard Nixon: Difference between revisions

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|motive = Keep his position Cover up his administration's crimes against the Democratic Party|crimes = Sabotaging the Democratic Party

Being an accomplice of many pro-capitalist dictatorships.|origin = United States of America}}

{{Quote|You must pursue this investigation of Watergate even if it leads to the president. I'm innocent. You've got to believe I'm innocent. If you don't, take my job.|Nixon denies his role in the Watergate scandal.}}{{Quote|Well, I'm not a crook.|One of Nixon's most famous quotes}}'''Richard Milhous Nixon''' (January 9th, 1913 – April 22nd, 1994) was the 37th President of the United States, serving from 1969 until he resigned in 1974. Nixon was a highly corrupt president, most well known for his role in the infamous Watergate scandal. His Vice President, Spiro Agnew, is also considered to be one of the most corrupt politicians in the history of the United States.

{{Quote|You must pursue this investigation of Watergate even if it leads to the president. I'm innocent. You've got to believe I'm innocent. If you don't, take my job.|Nixon denies his role in the Watergate scandal.}}

{{Quote|Well, I'm not a crook.|One of Nixon's most famous quotes}}

'''Richard Milhous Nixon''' (January 9th, 1913 – April 22nd, 1994) was the 37th President of the United States, serving from 1969 until he resigned in 1974. Nixon was a highly corrupt president, most well known for his role in the infamous Watergate scandal. His Vice President, [[Spiro Agnew]], is also considered to be one of the most corrupt politicians in the history of the United States.

==The Watergate scandal==

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==Other villainy==

*His administration spearheaded [[Operation ~~Condo~~]]r, a multi-year CIA-backed campaign of [[state terrorism]] and political oppression that established multiple right-wing military dictatorships in South America, including those of [[Augusto Pinochet]], [[Hugo Banzer]], and [[Jorge Rafael Videla]],.

*His administration spearheaded [[Operation Condor]], a multi-year CIA-backed campaign of [[state terrorism]] and political oppression that established multiple right-wing military dictatorships in South America, including those of [[Augusto Pinochet]], [[Hugo Banzer]], and [[Jorge Rafael Videla]],.Also involved was [[Henry Kissinger]], who served in the Nixon Administration as both National Security Adviser and Secretary of State.

*Nixon was an avowed [[Anti-Semitism|anti-Semite]] who strongly disliked Jews, and was a believer in the conspiracy theory that Jews were planning to take over the government.

*He has made disparaging comments about African-Americans and Hispanics.

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 |motive = Keep his position<br>Cover up his administration's crimes against the Democratic Party|crimes = Sabotaging the Democratic Party
 Being an accomplice of many pro-capitalist dictatorships.|origin = United States of America}}
-{{Quote|You must pursue this investigation of Watergate even if it leads to the president. I'm innocent. You've got to believe I'm innocent. If you don't, take my job.|Nixon denies his role in the Watergate scandal.}}{{Quote|Well, I'm not a crook.|One of Nixon's most famous quotes}}'''Richard Milhous Nixon''' (January 9<sup>th</sup>, 1913 – April 22<sup>nd</sup>, 1994) was the 37th President of the United States, serving from 1969 until he resigned in 1974. Nixon was a highly corrupt president, most well known for his role in the infamous Watergate scandal. His Vice President, Spiro Agnew, is also considered to be one of the most corrupt politicians in the history of the United States.
+{{Quote|You must pursue this investigation of Watergate even if it leads to the president. I'm innocent. You've got to believe I'm innocent. If you don't, take my job.|Nixon denies his role in the Watergate scandal.}}
+{{Quote|Well, I'm not a crook.|One of Nixon's most famous quotes}}
+'''Richard Milhous Nixon''' (January 9<sup>th</sup>, 1913 – April 22<sup>nd</sup>, 1994) was the 37th President of the United States, serving from 1969 until he resigned in 1974. Nixon was a highly corrupt president, most well known for his role in the infamous Watergate scandal. His Vice President, [[Spiro Agnew]], is also considered to be one of the most corrupt politicians in the history of the United States.
 ==The Watergate scandal==
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 ==Other villainy==
-*His administration spearheaded [[Operation Condo]]r, a multi-year CIA-backed campaign of [[state terrorism]] and political oppression that established multiple right-wing military dictatorships in South America, including those of [[Augusto Pinochet]], [[Hugo Banzer]], and [[Jorge Rafael Videla]],.
+*His administration spearheaded [[Operation Condor]], a multi-year CIA-backed campaign of [[state terrorism]] and political oppression that established multiple right-wing military dictatorships in South America, including those of [[Augusto Pinochet]], [[Hugo Banzer]], and [[Jorge Rafael Videla]],.Also involved was [[Henry Kissinger]], who served in the Nixon Administration as both National Security Adviser and Secretary of State.
 *Nixon was an avowed [[Anti-Semitism|anti-Semite]] who strongly disliked Jews, and was a believer in the conspiracy theory that Jews were planning to take over the government.
 *He has made disparaging comments about African-Americans and Hispanics.