Do it: 1  Place an exercise ball between the wall and the curve of your lower back. 2  Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart. 3  Bend your knees and lower 5 to 10 inches, keeping your shoulders level and your hips square. Hold this position for 3 seconds and then stand back up.  Start with 5 reps and work up to 12.
Defiantly President Nixon proclaimed, âPeople have got to know whether or not their President is a crook. Well, Iâm not a crook.â A few months later he would become the first and only president to resign from office. Not everyone believed Nixonâs declaration.
Andrew H. Card Jr., who was deputy chief of staff, said the former presidentâs willingness to break his no-new-taxes pledge should serve as a beacon for current members of Congress who refuse to negotiate. âWe have to be careful with absolutes,â Card said.