What are some of Nixon's antisemitic quotes?

Answer by  wrestler88 (192)

"Most Jews are disloyal. "

Answer by  greysquirrel (239)

"As long as I'm sitting in the chair, there's not going to be any Jew appointed to that court. [No Jew] can be right on the criminal-law issue. "

Answer by  altos (224)

The bastards and the "they" are Jews: "But Bob, generally speaking, you can't trust the bastards. They turn on us. "

Answer by  shalom (271)

"The Jews are irreligious, atheistic, immoral bunch of bastards. "

Answer by  manny (185)

"I hope to God he's not a Jew. " --In reference to Hiss, because Nixon thought all Jews were communists.

Answer by  worker6117 (32)

The Jews are all over the government. Most Jews are disloyal. The Jews are irreligious, atheistic, immoral bunch of bastards. As long as I'm sitting in the chair, there's not going to be any Jew appointed to that court.

Answer by  nuttree (1596)

There are lots of antisemitic quotes in the Nixon tapes. For example: "The Jews - the Jews are, are born spies. You notice how many of them are just in up to their necks? " and: [Washington] "is full of Jews. Most Jews are disloyal. " Google "nixon antisemite" to find more.

Answer by  apple (447)

It's true he said lots of anti-semitic stuff, but people, including Norman Podhoretz says that stemmed from his resentment of their intelligence and the fact that Jews typically aligned themselves with the left which was against Nixon, the republican.

Answer by  benicio (257)

"Anti-Semitism is stronger than we think. You know, it’s unfortunate. But this has happened to the Jews. It happened in Spain, it happened in Germany, it’s happening — and now it’s going to happen in America if these people don’t start behaving. ... It may be they have a death wish. You know that’s been the problem with our Jewish friends for centuries."