Muhammed At-Large: President Nixon: Rest in Peace

From: Washington Informer | Date: May 5, 1994| Author: | Copyright information

Askia Muhammed
Washington Informer
05-05-1994
Muhammed At-Large: President Nixon: Rest in Peace.

By Askia Muhammed

Ambitious. That's the word a colleague used to describe Richard M. Nixon, the 37th President of the United States, and I concur. Nixon's career is an example of what blind ambition can turn a human being into before it's done with him or her.

He was an otherwise common man, with common roots... Orange County, California-born-and-reared... Whittier College. When the book "Rose" was published, celebrating the Matriarch of the Kennedy clan, former President Nixon said bitterly, ...

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