--- title: "5 Lewinsky Scandal Quotes by 5 authors" description: "Browse 5 Lewinsky Scandal quotes by 5 authors. Discover the best Lewinsky Scandal sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/69f/jimmy-fallon-656_affair_an-internet-rumor-claims-that-john-kerry_213125.jpg" --- > [An Internet rumor claims that John Kerry had an affair with a young woman. When asked if this was similar to the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-fallon/an-internet-rumor-claims-that-john-kerry-had-an-affair-with-a-young/) [Jimmy Fallon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-fallon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/69f/jimmy-fallon-656_affair_an-internet-rumor-claims-that-john-kerry_213125.jpg) > [The Monica Lewinsky scandal was happening at the very time I was writing the West Wing pilot and it was hard, at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aaron-sorkin/the-monica-lewinsky-scandal-was-happening-at-the-very-time-i-was/) [Aaron Sorkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aaron-sorkin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f3e/aaron-sorkin-2826_delayed_the-monica-lewinsky-scandal-was-happenin_627393.jpg) > [So after the Lewinsky scandal, everything changed, and we moved from using the Bible to address the moral issues of our time,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-campolo/so-after-the-lewinsky-scandal-everything-changed-and-we-moved-from/) [Tony Campolo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-campolo/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7bb/tony-campolo-2506_addresses_so-after-the-lewinsky-scandal-everything_669588.png) > [ “What the \[Clinton/Lewinsky scandal\] showed was that a matter of personal behavior could crowd out of the public's attention far more serious… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/howard-zinn/what-the-clinton-lewinsky-scandal-showed-was-that-a-matter-of/) [Howard Zinn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/howard-zinn/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eb4/howard-zinn-576_habits_what-the-clinton-lewinsky-scandal-showed_1049305.jpg) > [With Bill Clinton, his lawyers always wanted him to say nothing about the Lewinsky scandal. Defendant Clinton had the right to remain…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gavin-esler/with-bill-clinton-his-lawyers-always-wanted-him-to-say-nothing-about/) [Gavin Esler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gavin-esler/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/210/gavin-esler-4699_american_with-bill-clinton-his-lawyers-always-wan_1813313.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/lewinsky-scandal/#itemlist", "name": "Lewinsky Scandal Quotes", "numberOfItems": 5, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "An Internet rumor claims that John Kerry had an affair with a young woman. 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