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It was accountability that Nixon feared. — Bob Woodward
After Nixon resigned in 1974, he engaged in a very aggressive war with history, attempting to wipe out the Watergate stain and memory. Happily, history… — Bob Woodward
Even now there is no evidence that anyone involved in the Nixon operation was going to threaten us. — Bob Woodward
Nixon's attempts to order subversion of various departments was bound to come out in some form. — Bob Woodward
I recently read some of the transcripts of Nixon's Watergate tapes, and they spent hours trying to figure out who was leaking and providing information… — Bob Woodward
Nixon's grand mistake was his failure to understand that Americans are forgiving, and if he had admitted error early and apologized to the country, he… — Bob Woodward
When you hear in the tape recordings Nixon's own voice saying, We have to stonewall, We have to lie to the Grand Jury, We have… — Bob Woodward
I miss Nixon. Compared to these Nazis we have in the White House now, Richard Nixon was a flaming liberal. — Hunter S. Thompson
I think as far as the adverse impact on the nation around the world, this administration has been the worst in history... The overt reversal… — Jimmy Carter
THERE'S NO MONKEY BUSINESS ABOUT THIS ELECTION,' he told the voters. 'IF YOU'RE ENOUGH OF AN ASSHOLE TO VOTE FOR NIXON, YOUR DUMB VOTE WILL… — John Irving
It is Nixon himself who represents that dark, venal and incurably violent side of the American character that almost every country in the world has… — Hunter S. Thompson
anyone who sings about love and harmony and life [john lennon] is dangerous to someone who sings about death and killing and subduing [Nixon] — Gore Vidal
For me, the most ironic token of [the first human moon landing] is the plaque signed by President Richard M. Nixon that Apollo 11 took… — Carl Sagan
Only a cheap politician, greedy for political gain, would try to single out one individual for blame. The fault lies not with the individual but… — Pat Paulsen
The world of TV debates is antiquated. What looked smart and modern in 1960, with Kennedy versus Nixon, looks quaint and over-rehearsed between Obama and… — Ruzwana Bashir
In the past, the U.S. has shown its capacity to reinvent its gifts for leadership. During the 1970s, in the aftermath of the Nixon abdication… — Paul Johnson
When Nixon opened the door to China in the early 1970s, Chinese artists got their first view of the West. Suddenly five centuries of Western… — Arne Glimcher
I was the adoring son of a Welsh-Irish father, a dyed-in-the-wool Democrat, a Catholic Knight of Columbus who was a blue-collar, trade union organizer and,… — Bob Gunton
I have seen periods of progress followed by reaction. I have seen the hopes and aspirations of Negroes rise during World War II, only to… — Bayard Rustin
Public school was never in business to produce Thoreau. It is in business to produce a man like Richard Nixon and, even more, a population… — Jonathan Kozol
I had an inspirational teacher at my junior school: Peter Nixon. He was enthusiastic, knowledgeable and slightly scary - a good combination for a teacher. — Stephen Mangan
Too many talented and supremely calculating politicians, including Nixon and Clinton, have destroyed their careers, or come close, by acting in ways that were obviously… — George Packer
Article II of the articles of impeachment against Richard Nixon was just the simple fact that he talked about and suggested the potential use of… — Monica Crowley
Working for President Nixon was the most extraordinary professional experience of my life. He was endlessly fascinating: brilliant, visionary, kind, generous, warm, funny - and… — Monica Crowley
Presidents Truman and Nixon left office under dark clouds of scandal and with abysmal levels of support, but with the passage of time, both have… — Monica Crowley

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