Watergate Quotes
91 quotes by 56 authors
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I think that in the minds of many, the press is being seen less and less as a neutral observer in the impeachment enterprise and…
— Pat Buchanan
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From Watergate we learned what generations before us have known; our Constitution works. And during Watergate years it was interpreted again so as to reaffirm…
— Leon Jaworski
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The French were mystified about the Watergate scandal.
— Pierre Salinger
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The facts of Watergate have been wildly exaggerated.
— Conrad Black
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Watergate was unique because it allowed the public to play its democratic role in expressing its outrage at the presidency. And as a result, for…
— Samuel Dash
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The fact of the Watergate cover-up is not nearly as interesting as the step into making the cover-up. And when you understand the step, you…
— Bob Woodward
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Forty years after the greatest scandal of the American presidency, Elizabeth Drew's account in Washington Journal remains fresh and riveting, instructive and evocative. Her afterword…
— Tom Brokaw
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Well, a lot of people don't want to be quoted. But keep in mind that Bob Woodward did all of his Watergate reporting with anonymous…
— Edward Klein
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Watergate is a sad and tragic incident in our history. They were wrong, dead wrong, those men at Watergate. Men abused power, but the system…
— John Wayne
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Had the Senate or House, or both, censured or somehow warned Richard Nixon, the tragedy of Watergate might have been prevented. Hopefully the Senate will…
— John Dean
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A censure would put an indelible scar on the president's place in history, .. Monica Lewinsky is not Watergate. Let he who has no sin…
— Bob Menendez
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I was dumbfounded by the stupidity of the Watergate break-in.
— Gerald R. Ford
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The slow-rising central horror of "Watergate" is not that it might grind down to the reluctant impeachment of a vengeful thug of a president whose…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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The revival of the Right is as extraordinary as it would be if the public had demanded dozens of new nuclear plants in the days…
— Thomas Frank
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Everybody has a little bit of Watergate in him.
— Billy Graham
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The political lesson of Watergate is this: Never again must America allow an arrogant, elite guard of political adolescents to by-pass the regular party organization…
— Gerald R. Ford
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The official version of Watergate is as wrong as a Flat Earth Society pamphlet.
— G. Gordon Liddy
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Reagan won because he was real. He believed in America. He told people he was gonna make it great again coming out of a disastrous…
— Rush Limbaugh
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To compare Whitewater to Watergate is a travesty.
— Dee Dee Myers
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This is a generation weaned on Watergate, and there is no presumption of innocence and no presumption of good intentions. Instead, there is a presumption…
— Dee Dee Myers
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