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> [It would certainly be interesting to know what the CIA knew about Oswald six weeks before the assassination, but the contents of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-garrison/it-would-certainly-be-interesting-to-know-what-the-cia-knew-about/)

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> [To those who don't want the truth about Kennedy's assassination to become known, the very repetition of a charge lends it a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-garrison/to-those-who-don-t-want-the-truth-about-kennedy-s-assassination-to/)

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> [ In 1975 a Senate committee headed by Frank Church found that the \[Central Intelligence\] Agency had planned a number of assassination operations,… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-garrison/in-1975-a-senate-committee-headed-by-frank-church-found-that-the/)

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## More by Jim Garrison

> [I was burned so many times that I stopped giving interviews. In other words, if my words ended up in print, they were twisted…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-garrison/i-was-burned-so-many-times-that-i-stopped-giving-interviews-in-other/)

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> [The question before the United States is whether the magnitude of its power will eclipse the light by which it was founded, or whether…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-garrison/the-question-before-the-united-states-is-whether-the-magnitude-of-its/)

[Jim Garrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-garrison/)

> [All the charges you enumerate have been made with one purpose in mind-to place our office on the defensive and make us waste valuable…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-garrison/all-the-charges-you-enumerate-have-been-made-with-one-purpose-in-mind/)

[Jim Garrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-garrison/)

> [The CIA could not face up to the American people and admit that its former employees had conspired to assassinate the President; so from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-garrison/the-cia-could-not-face-up-to-the-american-people-and-admit-that-its/)

[Jim Garrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-garrison/)

> [The head of the CIA, it seems to me, would think long and hard before he admitted that former employees of his had been…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-garrison/the-head-of-the-cia-it-seems-to-me-would-think-long-and-hard-before/)

[Jim Garrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-garrison/)

> [It has been my policy not to respond to each of the many canards which have been part of the campaign to discredit my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-garrison/it-has-been-my-policy-not-to-respond-to-each-of-the-many-canards/)

[Jim Garrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-garrison/)

> [It is important to know who killed Jack Kennedy and why.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-garrison/it-is-important-to-know-who-killed-jack-kennedy-and-why/)

[Jim Garrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-garrison/)

> [It's rather naive, apart from being ethically objectionable, to assume that our investigators travel around the country with bags of money trying to bribe…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-garrison/it-s-rather-naive-apart-from-being-ethically-objectionable-to-assume/)

[Jim Garrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-garrison/)

> [Until as recently as November of 1966, I had complete faith in the Warren Report. Of course, my faith in the Report was grounded…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-garrison/until-as-recently-as-november-of-1966-i-had-complete-faith-in-the/)

[Jim Garrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-garrison/)

> [I'm convinced from what I know of Vernon Bundy that his testimony was truthful.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-garrison/i-m-convinced-from-what-i-know-of-vernon-bundy-that-his-testimony-was/)

[Jim Garrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-garrison/)

> [I always received much more satisfaction as a defense attorney in obtaining an acquittal for a client than I ever have as a D.A.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-garrison/i-always-received-much-more-satisfaction-as-a-defense-attorney-in/)

[Jim Garrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-garrison/)

> [The grand jury, composed of 12 eminent New Orleans citizens, heard our evidence and indicted the defendant for participation in a conspiracy to assassinate…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-garrison/the-grand-jury-composed-of-12-eminent-new-orleans-citizens-heard-our/)

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> [My office has been one of the most scrupulous in the country with regard to the protection of individual rights. I've been on record…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-garrison/my-office-has-been-one-of-the-most-scrupulous-in-the-country-with/)

[Jim Garrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-garrison/)

> [In recent years... forces have developed in our government over which we have no control, and these forces have an authoritarian approach to justice…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-garrison/in-recent-years-forces-have-developed-in-our-government-over-which-we/)

[Jim Garrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-garrison/)

> [I'm afraid, based on my own experience, that fascism will come to America in the name of national security.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-garrison/i-m-afraid-based-on-my-own-experience-that-fascism-will-come-to/)

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