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A man is not finished when he is defeated. He is finished when he quits. Richard M. Nixon
President Richard M. Nixon 37th President 1969-1974
Before Presidency: He rose to become a lieutenant commander and resigned in March, 1946. Nixon received 43% of the popular vote and 301 electoral votes. He won with 61% of the vote and 520 electoral votes.
Quote: I've never canceled a subscription to a newspaper because of bad cartoons or editorials. If that were the case, I wouldn't have any newspapers or magazines to read. Richard M. Nixon
Significant Events: *Nixon inherited the war with Vietnam and during his time in office, he cut the number of soldiers down from over 540000 troops to 25,000.
After Presidency After Nixon resigned in 1974, he was pardoned by President Ford. In 1985, Nixon mediated a dispute between major league baseball and the umpire association.
SOURCES: *http://americanhishttp://millercenter.org/academic/americanpresident/nixontory.about.com/od/richardnixon/p/pnixon.htm *http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents/richardnixon/
