The American Vice Presidency (93 page)

32.
Ibid., 142.

33.
Witcover,
85 Days
, 290.

34.
Eisele,
Almost to the Presidency
, 336.

35.
Witcover,
The Year the Dream Died
, 321.

36.
Ibid., 360.

37.
Ibid., 372.

38.
O’Brien,
No Final Victories
, 259–60.

39.
Ibid., 261.

40.
Humphrey,
The Education of a Public Man
, 403.

41.
Califano,
The Triumph and Tragedy of Lyndon Johnson
, 325.

42.
Witcover,
The Year the Dream Died
, 380.

43.
Clifford,
Council to the President
, 582.

44.
Ibid., 582.

45.
Humphrey,
The Education of a Public Man
, 8–9.

46.
Califano,
The Triumph and Tragedy of Lyndon Johnson
, 426.

47.
Lyndon Baines Johnson,
The Vantage Point
, 437.

39. SPIRO T. AGNEW

1.
Witcover,
White Knight
, 36–43.

2.
Ibid., 64–74.

3.
Ibid., 103.

4.
Ibid., 123.

5.
Lucas,
Agnew in Conflict
, 43.

6.
Witcover,
White Knight
, 157–58.

7.
Ibid., 155–56.

8.
Ibid., 187.

9.
Ibid., 5–6, 199.

10.
Ibid., 11–17.

11.
Ibid., 26.

12.
Witcover,
The Resurrection of Richard Nixon
, 356.

13.
Witcover,
White Knight
, 234.

14.
Ibid., 241.

15.
Ibid., 247–63.

16.
Ibid., 293.

17.
Ehrlichman,
Witness to Power
, 146.

18.
Agnew,
Go Quietly … or Else
, 32.

19.
Witcover,
White Knight
, 302–3.

20.
Ibid., 305.

21.
Ibid., 308.

22.
Ibid., 311–13.

23.
Ibid., 339.

24.
Ehrlichman,
Witness to Power
, 150–52.

25.
Ibid., 153.

26.
Witcover,
White Knight
, 405.

27.
Ibid., 405–7.

28.
Ibid., 407.

29.
Witcover,
Very Strange Bedfellows
, 163.

30.
Ibid., 167.

31.
Ibid., 179–80.

32.
Ehrlichman,
Witness to Power
, 155.

33.
Nixon Tapes, EOB 246–26, July 7, 1971, Nixon Collection, National Archives.

34.
Ibid.

35.
Nixon Tapes, OVAL 541–2, July 21, 1971, Nixon Collection, National Archives.

36.
Ehrlichman,
Witness to Power
, 154–55, 261.

37.
Nixon Tapes, OVAL 576–6, September 18, 1971, Nixon Collection, National Archives.

38.
Witcover,
Very Strange Bedfellows
, 218.

39.
Author interview with Patrick Buchanan, McLean, VA, August 15, 2005.

40.
Ehrlichman,
Witness to Power
, 141–42.

41.
Cohen and Witcover,
A Heartbeat Away
, 5.

42.
Ibid.

43.
Nixon Tapes, Abuse of Power,
E–255, 36–92, April 17, 1973, Nixon Collection, National Archives.

44.
Ibid., E–257, 38–159, April 25, 1973.

45.
Ehrlichman,
Witness to Power
, 143.

46.
Haig,
Inner Circles
, 353

47.
Agnew,
Go Quietly … or Else
, 103–4.

48.
Cohen and Witcover,
A Heartbeat Away
, 348–50.

49.
Nixon,
RN
, 1005.

50.
Agnew,
Go Quietly … or Else
, 204.

51.
Meyer and Schauble, “Agnew’s Fee in Saudi Deal Related in Bankfuptcy Court,” A3.

52.
Witcover,
Very Strange Bedfellows
, 363.

53.
Strober and Strober,
Nixon
, 432.

40. GERALD R. FORD JR
.

1.
Cannon,
Time and Chance
, 9.

2.
Ibid., 14.

3.
Brinkley,
Gerald R. Ford
, 7.

4.
Ibid., 31–38.

5.
Ibid., 18.

6.
Ford,
A Time to Heal
, 73.

7.
Ibid., 76.

8.
Cannon,
Time and Chance
, 87–88.

9.
Hatfield,
Vice Presidents of the United States
, 495.

10.
Ford,
A Time to Heal
, 85.

11.
Ibid., 86.

12.
Ibid., 95.

13.
Ehrlichman,
Witness to Power
, 197–98.

14.
Brinkley,
Gerald R. Ford
, 39.

15.
Haldeman,
The Haldeman Diaries
, 504.

16.
Brinkley,
Gerald R. Ford
, 47.

17.
Cannon,
Time and Chance
, 205.

18.
Ford,
A Time to Heal
, 105.

19.
Haig,
Inner Circles
, 419, 427.

20.
Witcover,
Marathon
, 36–37.

21.
Ibid., 38.

22.
Ibid., 39–40.

23.
Hartmann,
Palace Politics
, 120.

24.
Ford,
A Time to Heal
, 4.

25.
Washington Post
, “Nixon Resigns,” August 9, 1974.

26.
Witcover,
Marathon
, 41.

27.
Ibid., 43.

41. NELSON A. ROCKEFELLER

1.
Reich,
The Life of Nelson A. Rockefeller
, xvii.

2.
Ibid., 3.

3.
Persico,
The Imperial Rockefeller
, 28–29.

4.
Ibid., 30.

5.
Ibid., 31.

6.
Reich,
The Life of Nelson A. Rockefeller
, 167–69.

7.
Ibid., 103–11.

8.
Ibid., 144.

9.
Ibid., 174–85.

10.
Persico,
The Imperial Rockefeller
, 34.

11.
Ibid., 35–36.

12.
Ibid., 36.

13.
Reich,
The Life of Nelson A. Rockefeller
, 688.

14.
Ibid., 700–726.

15.
Ibid., 765.

16.
Joe Alex Morris,
Nelson Rockefeller
, 339.

17.
Kramer and Roberts,
“I Never Wanted to Be Vice-President of Anything!”
224–27.

18.
Ibid.

19.
Ibid., 233–34.

20.
Desmond,
Nelson Rockefeller
, 287.

21.
Kramer and Roberts,
“I Never Wanted to be Vice-President of Anything!”
277.

22.
Ibid.

23.
Witcover,
The Resurrection of Richard Nixon
, 215.

24.
Ibid., 219.

25.
Kramer and Roberts,
“I Never Wanted to Be Vice-President of Anything!”
368.

26.
Ibid., 371.

27.
Witcover,
Marathon
, 47–48.

28.
Light,
Vice-Presidential Power
, 44.

29.
Ibid., 45.

30.
Kramer and Roberts,
“I Never Wanted to Be Vice-President of Anything!”
372–75.

31.
Witcover,
Marathon
, 51–52.

32.
Ibid., 54.

33.
Ibid.

34.
Ibid., 55.

35.
Ford,
A Time to Heal
, 328.

36.
Cannon,
Time and Chance
, 407.

37.
Witcover,
Marathon
, 83.

38.
Ibid., 83–84.

42. WALTER F. MONDALE

1.
Witcover,
Marathon
, 360–61.

2.
Ibid., 365.

3.
Ibid.

4.
Lewis,
Mondale
, 34–36.

5.
Ibid., 58–64.

6.
Witcover,
Marathon
, 126.

7.
Carter,
Keeping Faith
, 37.

8.
Witcover,
Marathon
, 613.

9.
Ibid., 613–14.

10.
Ibid., 616.

11.
Mondale,
The Good Fight
, 171.

12.
Ibid., 172.

13.
Carter,
Keeping Faith
, 40.

14.
Shogan,
Promises to Keep
, 120.

15.
Ibid., 206.

16.
Mondale,
The Good Fight
, 183.

17.
Gillon,
The Democrats’ Dilemma
, 194.

18.
Mondale,
The Good Fight
, 177–81.

19.
Ibid., 184–85.

20.
Ibid., 186–87.

21.
Gillon,
The Democrats’ Dilemma
, 200.

22.
Ibid.

23.
Carter,
Keeping Faith
, 370.

24.
Mondale,
The Good Fight
, 205–11.

25.
Ibid., 212–13.

26.
Ibid., 233–35.

27.
Ibid., 236.

28.
Ibid., 238.

29.
Carter,
Keeping Faith
, 464.

30.
Clymer,
Edward M. Kennedy
, 299.

31.
Ibid., 300.

32.
Mondale,
The Good Fight
, 268.

33.
Germond and Witcover,
Wake Us When It’s Over
, 410.

34.
Author telephone interview with Walter Mondale, Minneapolis, February 27, 2013.

35.
Germond and Witcover,
Wake Us When It’s Over
, 533.

43. GEORGE H. W. BUSH

1.
Parmet,
George Bush
, 19.

2.
Ibid., 23–24; Bush,
Looking Forward
, 23–24.

3.
Parmet,
George Bush
, 24; Bush,
Looking Forward
, 28.

4.
Bush,
Looking Forward
, 22–24; Parmet,
George Bush
, 24.

5.
Bush,
Looking Forward
, 34–37, Hyams,
Flight of the Avenger
, 156.

6.
Bush,
Looking Forward
, 79–86.

7.
Ibid., 83–89; Naftali,
George H. W. Bush
, 11.

8.
Bush,
Looking Forward
, 77.

9.
Naftali,
George H. W. Bush
, 15.

10.
Ibid., 18–19.

11.
Parmet,
George Bush
, 161.

12.
Haig,
Inner Circles
, 492–93.

13.
Germond and Witcover,
Blue Smoke and Mirrors
, 169.

14.
Witcover,
Crapshoot
, 307.

15.
Author interview with Richard Cheney, McLean, VA, March 28, 2013.

16.
Author interview with Ronald Reagan, Washington, March 25,
1981; Germond and Witcover,
Blue Smoke and Mirrors
, 183.

17.
Ibid., 187.

18.
Reagan,
An American Life
, 255–56.

19.
Parmet,
George Bush
, 270.

20.
Germond and Witcover,
Blue Smoke and Mirrors
, 326.

21.
Witcover,
Crapshoot
, 326–27.

22.
Parmet,
George Bush
, 281.

23.
Witcover,
Crapshoot
, 329.

24.
Green,
George Bush
, 228.

25.
Witcover,
Crapshoot
, 419.

44. J. DANFORTH QUAYLE

1.
Witcover,
Crapshoot
, 356.

2.
Ibid., 361–62.

3.
Ibid., 361.

4.
Ibid., 365.

5.
Ibid., 367–68.

6.
Fenno,
The Making of a Senator
, 7–8.

7.
Ibid., 12.

8.
Ibid., 18.

9.
Ibid., 22.

10.
Witcover,
Crapshoot
, 376.

11.
Broder and Woodward,
The Man Who Would Be President
, 21.

12.
Germond and Witcover,
Whose Broad Stripes and Bright Stars?
, 386.

13.
Quayle,
Standing Firm
, 9.

14.
Germond and Witcover,
Whose Broad Stripes and Bright Stars?
, 388.

15.
Ibid., 391.

16.
Germond and Witcover,
Whose Broad Stripes and Bright Stars?
, 395

17.
Witcover,
Crapshoot
, 347–48.

18.
Germond and Witcover,
Whose Broad Stripes and Bright Stars?
, 440–41.

19.
Quayle,
Standing Firm
, 63.

20.
Germond and Witcover,
Whose Broad Stripes and Bright Stars?
, 441.

21.
Quayle,
Standing Firm
, 66–67.

22.
Witcover,
Crapshoot
, 380.

23.
Ibid., 381–82.

24.
Ibid., 383–84.

25.
Ibid., 385.

26.
Quayle,
Standing Firm
, 131.

27.
Witcover,
Crapshoot
, 386.

28.
Ibid., 387.

29.
Quayle,
Standing Firm
, 138.

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