22-11-2010, 07:11 AM
Nixon was definitely their preferred option in the 1960 election but he was no different to LBJ in that he was some one elses tool. High up and powerful, yes, but he was sponsored too. He didn't get where he got on his own. No doubt Nixon was willing to sell himself to the highest bidder as he pretty much offered to do on entering politics. But who was buying and selling him?
"The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways. The point, however, is to change it." Karl Marx
"He would, wouldn't he?" Mandy Rice-Davies. When asked in court whether she knew that Lord Astor had denied having sex with her.
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"He would, wouldn't he?" Mandy Rice-Davies. When asked in court whether she knew that Lord Astor had denied having sex with her.
“I think it would be a good idea” Ghandi, when asked about Western Civilisation.