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Nixon had been to China. He had been to Russia doing arms negotiation. And so, he was on his way toward what happened in…

— Thomas Mallon

Nixon clearly broke laws. He clearly believed he needed to stay in power to protect the country. But he recognized that he was breaking…

— Heather Cox Richardson

I never believed that Nixon could fully resurrect himself. And the proof of that was in the obits.

— Ben Bradlee

Richard Nixon clearly broke the law in the cover up of Watergate and hush money payments. That was all criminal activity. With these guys,…

— Seymour Hersh

I thought Nixon was getting ganged up on, but when I heard the tapes, I was shocked and terribly saddened.

— Walter Annenberg

Now that all the members of the press are so delighted I lost, I'd like to make a statement. As I leave you I…

— Richard M. Nixon

The failure of the system to deal quickly was attributable to Nixon's lying, stonewalling and refusal to come clean. So it took 26 months…

— Bob Woodward

It was a Greek tragedy. Nixon was fulfilling his own nature. Once it started it could not end otherwise.

— Henry A. Kissinger

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,…

— Bob Woodward

“The eighteen-and-a-half-minute gap on the June 20, 1972, tape. Haldeman’s notes indicated that he and Nixon had discussed Watergate on this first working day…

— Anonymous

Presidential power was overruled by the high bench in July 1974, when President Nixon was ordered to turn over some audio tapes of his…

— Helen Thomas

Richard Nixon got kicked out of Washington for tapping one hotel suite. Today we're tapping every American citizen in the country, and no one…

— Edward Snowden