After graduating from Duke University, Nixon joined the navy during World War II. After returning from the war Nixon jumped right into politics. He answered a Republican Party call in the newspaper. They were looking for someone to run against the five-term Democratic Congressman Jerry Voorhis. John Ehrlichman once said of Richard Nixon, "He is like a race horse specially trained to run a particular race and no good for pulling wagons...
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John Ehrlichman once said of Richard Nixon, "He is like a race horse specially trained to run a particular race and no good for pulling wagons. He's for running the race to be president, and that's what he lived for (Matusow 1)." That just gives you an idea about Nixon's attitude. He would do whatever it took in order to win...
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