The worst thing a politician can be is dull. At least I'm interesting.

Federal and state laws (should) be changed to no longer make it a crime to possess marijuana for private use.

Tell them to send everything that can fly.

[Peter] Drucker says that modern government can do only two things well: wage war and inflate the currency. Its the aim of my administration to prove Mr Drucker wrong.

Life isn't meant to be easy. It's hard to take being on the top - or on the bottom. I guess I'm something of a fatalist. You have to have a sense of history, I think, to survive some of these things... Life is one crisis after another.

You won't have Nixon to kick around anymore, because, gentlemen, this is my last press conference.

I seriously doubt if we will ever have another war. This is probably the very last one.