Quote by Richard Milhous Nixon

I can see clearly now ... that I was wrong in not acting more decisively and more forthrightly in dealing with Watergate...

I can see clearly now ... that I was wrong in not acting mor

Summary

This quote reflects a realization and admission of wrongdoing regarding the handling of the Watergate scandal. It signifies an acknowledgment that the speaker should have taken bolder and more resolute actions in addressing the issue. The phrase "I can see clearly now" implies a newfound clarity and understanding, indicating that the speaker has come to recognize their past mistakes.

By Richard Milhous Nixon

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