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I reject the cynical view that politics is a dirty business
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"I reject the cynical view that politics is a dirty business"

- Richard M. Nixon

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This quote by Richard M. Nixon expresses his rejection of the negative view that politics is a filthy business. Nixon thought that politics must be a worthy occupation, which it needs to be performed with stability and honesty. He believed that politics must be utilized to serve the general public great, and that it needs to be carried out in a manner that is considerate of individuals it serves. Nixon believed that politics ought to be a force for great, which it needs to be utilized to create favorable change in society. He declined the concept that politics was a dirty company, and instead thought that it should be a force for great. Nixon's quote functions as a tip that politics must be conducted with stability and regard, and that it needs to be utilized to produce positive change in society.

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Richard M. Nixon This quote is written / told by Richard M. Nixon between January 9, 1913 and April 22, 1994. He was a famous President from USA. The author also have 67 other quotes.

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