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Nixon was an excellent orator even in his first effort at politics. It was when Nixon used that skill to smear his opponents that the admiration of his opponents turned to resentment and eventually this and his lack of morality in politics led the American people to turn on him.
Ingersoll was the Devil incarnate to most clerics of the time as he was an avowed atheist and a public figure who gave hundreds of speeches and lectures a year. Beecher, himself an intellectual giant also, admired this opponent and refused to participate in the rumors, lies and innuendo that most American clergy did.