{"product_id":"the-peacemaker-richard-nixon-the-man-patriot-president-and-visionary-9781630062019","title":"THE PEACEMAKER: Richard Nixon the Man, Patriot, President, and Visionary","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eBen Stein, a bestselling author, humorist, and former speechwriter for the Nixon and Ford administrations, presents a personal memoir of Richard Nixon. He portrays Nixon as a born peacemaker, a saint, and a visionary who aimed to create a generation of peace. Stein argues that Nixon's vulnerability and lack of a tough hide led to his persecution by the media, but his legacy of peacemaking should be reconsidered. The Peacemaker: Nixon: The Man, President, and My Friend offers an insiders account of Nixon's life and legacy. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 256 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 07 December 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Humanix Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God.” – Matthew 5:9\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBen Stein, a renowned author, humorist, and former speechwriter for both Nixon and Ford administrations, offers a captivating perspective on Richard Nixon in his book, \"The Peacemaker: Nixon: The Man, President, and My Friend.\" Stein believes that Nixon has been unfairly persecuted and portrays him as a saint. He attributes Nixon's innate ability to be a peacemaker to his Quaker mother. Stein asserts that Nixon's ultimate goal was to create a generation of peace, and he achieved this by providing the United States with the longest sustained period of peace since World War II.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStein challenges the prevailing media portrayal of Nixon, suggesting that it stems from his vulnerability and the fact that he didn't possess the tough hide of Reagan or Obama. Instead, he argues, the media targeted Nixon's weaknesses, akin to schoolyard bullies. Through his insider account, \"The Peacemaker: Nixon: The Man, President, and My Friend,\" Stein aims to reassess Nixon's life and legacy, offering a fresh perspective on the 37th President of the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 510g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 235 x 161 x 21 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781630062019\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ben Stein","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44864072909050,"sku":"9781630062019","price":15.85,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1702038957717_book.jpg?v=1702101556","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/the-peacemaker-richard-nixon-the-man-patriot-president-and-visionary-9781630062019","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}