Richard Nixon: Difference between revisions

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

{{Quote|Well, I'm not a crook.|One of Nixon's most famous quotes}}'''Richard Milhous Nixon''' (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 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.

'''Richard Milhous Nixon''' (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 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 administration was also responsible for installing [[Augusto Pinochet]] as the President of Chile (which he did with the help of [[Henry Kissinger]], who served as both National Security Adviser and Secretary of State under Nixon.) 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 Condor]], a multi-year CIA-backed campaign of state-sponsored terror and political oppresion that established multiple right-wing military dictatorships in South America, including those of [[Augusto Pinochet]], [[Hugo Banzer]], [[Jorge Rafael Videla]], and [[Alfredo Stroessner]].

*Nixon was an avowed anti-semite, and 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|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}}
+{{Quote|Well, I'm not a crook.|One of Nixon's most famous quotes}}'''Richard Milhous Nixon''' (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 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.
-'''Richard Milhous Nixon''' (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 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 administration was also responsible for installing [[Augusto Pinochet]] as the President of Chile (which he did with the help of [[Henry Kissinger]], who served as both National Security Adviser and Secretary of State under Nixon.) 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 Condor]], a multi-year CIA-backed campaign of state-sponsored terror and political oppresion that established multiple right-wing military dictatorships in South America, including those of [[Augusto Pinochet]], [[Hugo Banzer]], [[Jorge Rafael Videla]], and [[Alfredo Stroessner]].
 *Nixon was an avowed anti-semite, and 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.