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“A reporter's ability to keep the bond of confidentiality often enables him to learn the hidden or secret aspects of government.” quote by Bob Woodward — Download Open image

“A reporter's ability to keep the bond of confidentiality often enables him to learn the hidden or secret aspects of government.”

Bob Woodward

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