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Doing The Time Warp Again (And Again)
Tomorrow, on Halloween, a few minutes after 6 am, on a major cable channel, the thirty-seventh president of the United States will intone the passage of his August 8, 1974 speech to the nation that starts, "I am not a quitter. To leave office before my term is...
Video: William Voegeli on America’s Welfare State
Claremont McKenna, Henry Salvatori Center Visiting Scholar William Voegeli was at the Nixon Library on Thursday to discuss his new book, "Never Enough: America's Limitless Welfare State," a close look at the current state of American dependence on food stamps and...
William Voegeli Discusses the Problems of the Welfare System
[youtube https://youtu.be/3O1PwkJ2bAg] October 28, 2010: Claremont McKenna, Henry Salvatori Center Visiting Scholar William Voegeli was a the Nixon Library to discuss his new book, "Never Enough: America's Limitless Welfare State," a close look at the current state of...
10.28.1972 – RN’s ‘One America’ Radio Address
“Today,” President Nixon began, “there are some who say that that [American] spirit is dead – that we no longer have the strength of character, idealism, and faith we once had.” That was October 1972; this is October 2010. America was in the midst of a deciding...
10.27.1970 – RN Signs Comprehensive Anti-Drug Act
This week is Red Ribbon Week, a national week of awareness in America about the dangers of drug and alcohol abuse. While it is true that Red Ribbon Week did not officially come into being until the mid-1980s, in a coincidental twist, President Richard Nixon signed the...
Whittier College Alum Discusses Nixon Legacy
From Sandra Molina of the Whittier Daily News: WHITTIER - Geoff Shepard is the remaining living individual with the most experience involved in the intricacies of Richard Nixon's Watergate defense. He served five years in the Nixon White House, having joined the...
Video: David and Julie Eisenhower Appear on CBS
The RN's daughter and Ike's grandson were featured in an exclusive interview on the latest CBS Sunday Morning. The two spoke about Going Home to Glory their new book about the final years of the iconic World War II General, his influence on President Nixon and their...
Video: RN White House Officials Discuss China Trip
Together with the Nixon Center and the University of Southern California's U.S.-China Institute, the Nixon Foundation hosted a special Nixon Legacy Forum on the USC campus to explore RN's historic opening to China and its impact on modern U.S.-China relations. Dwight...
Video: What Would Richard Nixon Think?
The Nixon Center scholars followed their session at USC with a discussion at Chapman University on President Nixon's realist perspectives and how he would deal with America's foreign challenges today including relations with China and Russia, as well as its long war...
Another Reason to Miss RN
The headline reads " Rich Little Says Today's Celebs Are Tough to Imitate: Rich Little says he's perfected his impersonation of U.S. President Barack Obama, but admits it took him awhile to nail it.The Ottawa-born funnyman, in Toronto on Saturday to perform at a...