Again Quote by Richard Cohen

Gone is any mention of American exceptionalism. I happen to believe that twice, three times in the 20th century, the United States saved Western…

— Mark Shields

I think since Watergate people are interested in what the past of this country was really like.

— Gore Vidal

Watergate had become the center of the media's universe, and during the remaining year of my presidency the media tried to force everything else…

— Richard M. Nixon

We have had a long held myth of American exceptionalism.

— Lisa Ling

The frontier has gone, and with its going has closed the first period of American history.

— Frederick Jackson Turner

Watergate left Washington a city ravaged by honesty.

— Russell Baker

American exceptionalism is the recurring character in the nation's narrative.

— Ron Fournier

Watergate got us to think of leaders as mere mortals. America began to think of itself in a very different way - I would…

— Rick Perlstein

What happened to the America we grew up in, the America of Truman, Ike, JFK and Reagan?

— Pat Buchanan

Even a cursory run through American history shows exceptionalism has been used to justify bloodshed, oppression, and profit.

— Ben Fountain

The American journey has not ended. America is always still to build ... West is a country in the mind, and so eternal.

— Archibald MacLeish

What was Watergate? A little bugging!

— Richard M. Nixon