The political wife Pat Nixon died at the age of 81. Here is all you want to know, and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
Devoted wife of Richard Nixon, who was President of the United States from 1969 to 1974. She was the first First Lady to visit a combat zone and she acquired more art work for the White House than any other First Lady.
She married future President Richard Nixon in June 1940 after he proposed to her on their first date together. He had two daughters by him.
Quotes
"“All lives have triumphs and tragedies, laughter and tears, and mine has been no different. What really matters is whether, after all of that, you remain strong and a comfort to your loved ones. I have tried to meet that test.” (Pat Nixon)
"“If I had a choice, I’d rather be admired less and have my husband tormented less. I’d prefer that people concentrate on a fair assessment of him and his Presidency.” (Pat Nixon)
"“I have sacrificed everything in my life that I consider precious to advance the political career of my husband.” (Pat Nixon)
"“I love my husband. I believe in him, and I am proud of his accomplishments.” (Pat Nixon)
"“It takes heart to be in political life.” (Pat Nixon)