Nixon was a Southern Rim President, and so antipathetic to the old guard.
The United States was founded by the brightest people in the country — and we haven't seen them since.
Don't ever make the mistake with people like me thinking we are looking for heroes. There aren't any and if there were, they would be killed immediately. I'm never surprised by bad behaviour. I expect it.
I'm a born - again atheist.
Once people get hung up on theology, they've lost sanity forever.
To justify and extol human greed and egotism is to my mind not only immoral, but evil.