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David, l want to say congratulations.
l think you frame the question to him as a Quaker.
Yes, but nowhere does it say that for the rest of the 75%
That's the problem.
Bentley.
the only time a president has ever resigned from office
That's what l believe.
that were still against impeachment had
Thanks.
l'd at least talk to him.
you know, maybe stretch your legs after your long journey?
But he was a man who had one big advantage over the rest of us.
As opposed to what? Nixon the horse?
and say it was in this interview
And l shall be your fiercest adversary.
that Richard Nixon exonerated himself,
Yes. Watergate.
And here's the bigger question, why do it? You don't need it.
Whole careers become reduced to a single snapshot.
The American people need a conviction, pure and simple.
He only escaped jail because of Ford's pardon.
so we ended up at the rather more modest Smith house,
David, l'd like you to meet Jim Reston and Bob Zelnick,
WH lTE HOUSE DlRECTOR: 1 5 seconds, Mr. President.
And the emptiness when it's gone.
Who was the guy that Mike interviewed? Was that Haldeman?
Okay. Let's get back to work.
Well, delighted to have you both aboard.
to clear the air once and for all,
MAN: Yeah.
who was the new President,
But if you gave me a week back in the Federal Courthouse library. . .
DAVlS: Listen, we have an issue in here.
He was about to blow and you know it.
as part of our general preparations.
Well, we didn't get back to him.
have tragedy in their early lives.
No! Never!
from the power of the presidency
if l heard some kind of vision
or it'll infect everyone else.
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What makes life mean something is purpose.
You could see it in Frost's face.
Excuse me. One moment, sir.
l feel like a circus animal doing tricks.
Where's your adventurer's spirit?
Why not?
l know.
the Select and Judiciary Committee hearings night after night.
than US involvement in Vietnam deepened and the war was prolonged
See you in the morning.
Did you know that Mike Wallace is doing a piece on this?
Caroline.
Are you kidding me?
What the. . . He's full of shit, man !
and rush into the ocean to celebrate.
here in Australia, burglars have broken into
As it happens, l have.
l can see it now. The father that neglected me, the brothers that died.
Well, that may be, but for two weeks prior to July 6,
So now it\s about The Slipper and the Rose.
of the terms of our agreement.
Well, we in the Nixon camp
N IXON: ...or the Kennedy clan with.
Look. No, l'm serious.
Maybe you should have been a politician
l'd heard you were going to be here.
l have participated in all these interviews
but Manolo here is a lover of dogs,
But could l ask you to go a little easier on David over the next couple of days,
with nothing and no one for company
Oh. Well, you'd like it.
Well, l'm gonna give it my best shot.
You made a conclusion there.
go right to Khrushchev.
Face in the dust.
Look, l hate to do this to a friend,
(RESTON LAUGHS)
My God. Most Americans think he belongs in jail.
You know, if you're trying to put the record straight,
To help disadvantaged people with their defenses.
What phone call?
almost always of the confidential variety,
Hello, Mr. Frost.
My goodness.
You don't think it might be an idea for our interviewer
Nine, Christ, turn over any cash we've got.
l still insist they were mistakes of the heart.
Yes, for the Colson stuff?
And l thought l made it clear!
That was the lowest l got.
You mind me asking? Hey, come on.
Ours is not the first administration to use taping systems.
It's an eight-to-zero unanimous opinion.
Pleasure, Mr. President.
ANNOUNCER: And now, the host of Frost Over Australia,
ZELN lCK: Come on. Jim, come on.
Let's get on to the rest of it.
lt's not as if there's gonna be any revelations.
And thirdly, l put the American people
by the most unlikely of white knights,
Turn on the TV right now. Richard Nixon's going down.
l'll go down to Trader Vic's and bring something back.
Hello, good evening and welcome.
of your actions would have been
Well, l just wondered, you know, if we'd seen it.
And the dreams of all those young people
So we're close, right? We're very close?
What about General Motors or lBM?
Son of a bitch !
And sometimes, you know, what you believe in, it's the harder path.
Hello. Good evening.
his farewell speech in the White House?
No.
l might dab my upper lip before answering it.