The biggest difference between Kennedy and Nixon, as far as the press is concerned, is simply this: Jack Kennedy really liked newspaper people and he really enjoyed sparring with journalists.
I never believed that Nixon could fully resurrect himself. And the proof of that was in the obits.
I don’t want to disappoint too many people, but the number of interesting political, historical conversations we had, you could stick in your ear, it wasn't that many. We talked about friends, family and of course girls.
Generals who can write always make me nervous.
I think he had a strange, passionate devotion to the truth and a horror at what he saw going on.
The champagne was flowing like the Potomac in flood.