Who was the safest President is the last 50 years? Nixon. Why? With a short presidency he still:Nixon
  • Created the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
  • Founded the Environmental Protection Agency
  • Oversaw passage of the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, and the Mammal Marine Protection Act
  • Signed the Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty, calming U.S.-Soviet tensions by curtailing the threat of nuclear weapons between the world’s two superpowers
  • Initiated and oversaw the peaceful desegregation of southern schools
  • Ended the draft during the Vietnam War
  • Signed the Paris Peace Accords in 1973, ending U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War
  • Oversaw every successful moon landing
  • Seriously diminished organized crime, creating a joint effort between the FBI and Special Task Forces, which resulted in over 2,500 convictions during his short term