Watergate Quotes

91 Watergate quotes by 56 unique authors

I learned one thing in Watergate: I was well-intentioned but rationalized illegal behavior. You cannot live your life other than walking in the truth. Your… — Charles Colson
I know that from the days of Watergate... the notion of two sources on a story has become the popular dogma about how you confirm… — Howard Fineman
I remember being a kid and the Vietnam War was huge and looking at Watergate. — David Cross
After Watergate, America was a ship without a rudder. Vietnam was left to its own devices, drifting along towards its fate. — Nguyen Cao Ky
Nixon had some large achievements in foreign affairs. They will be remembered. But a president probably gets remembered for one thing, and Watergate will head… — Bob Woodward
I hope you will respond to the crisis of confidence that Watergate has created by opening up your administration and reaching out to people in… — Elliot Richardson
The Watergate reforms did work well for many years, and if improved and broadened, these reforms can have real and major impact on the system… — Elliot Richardson
The government paid the family of Richard Nixon $18 million for papers, tape recordings and other materials seized after Watergate. — Dexter Scott King
I was raised - professionally - in the Public Integrity Section. I started in 1976, stayed there for 12 years. It was formed after Watergate… — Eric Holder
I used to think that the Civil War was our country's greatest tragedy, but I do remember that there were some redeeming features in the… — Sam Ervin
I'm still friendly with Dean. He still calls me on the phone from time to time. John Dean was fired and later ended up spending… — Fred F. Fielding
I learned one thing in Watergate: I was well-intentioned but rationalized illegal behavior, he said. You cannot live your life other than walking in the… — Unknown Author
There have been as many investigative reporters on this newspaper working on Clinton's many problems as I can remember there were working on Watergate. — Ben Bradlee
Before Watergate and Viet Nam, the American public, as a whole, believed everything it was told, and since then it doesn't believe anything, and both… — Daniel Keys Moran
The biggest rap on me is that I don't find a Watergate every couple of years. Well, Watergate was unique. It's not something Carl Bernstein,… — Bob Woodward
Watergate does not bother me, does your conscience bother you? — Unknown Author

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