Pros And Cons Of President Nixon

To begin with I agree to disagree with this question because all though Nixon has failed his country he is still human and no human is perfect or should ever be expected to be perfect. As Nixon being president he has a lot of expectations and choices to make to either better the country or destroy the country. He is ultimately in control and maybe it caused a burden on him into making the choices and had made. Each individual can look at it from different angles to tell if he made the right choices dealing with the water gate. If he chooses to make the wrong choices knowing exactly what he was doing then he ultimately deserves all the negative feedback from the people of the United States because him being the President at the time he should have been making the best choices for the country. “David Frost: Are you really saying the President can do something illegal? …show more content…
David Frost: ….I’m sorry?” After Nixon said this Frost is astonished with his response as to any other person listening to the president admitting that he can do what ever he pleases because with his title it makes all his actions legal. Nixon also says after, “I let them down. I let down my friends, I let down my country, and worst of all I let down our system of government, and the dreams of all those young people that ought to get into government but now they think; ‘Oh it’s all too corrupt and the rest’. Yeah… I let the American people down. And I’m gonna have to carry that burden with me for the rest of my life. My political life is over.” After Nixon said this statement it brought realization that even though he did make the choice that he did, all in all everyone makes mistakes and everyone should be forgiven no matter how wrong they have done because everyone deserves a second