When you practice reporting for as long as I have, you keep yourself at a distance from True Believers. Either conservatives or liberals or Democrats or Republicans.
BOB WOODWARDWe’re not going to have another Watergate in our lifetime. I’m sure.
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I think that everyone is kind of confused about the information they get from the media and rightly so. I’m confused about the information I get from the media.
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I gave my word that this source would not be identified unless he changed his mind. He has not…
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Even now there is no evidence that anyone involved in the Nixon operation was going to threaten us.
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Finally, the president added, ‘The American people are idealists, but they also want their leaders to be realistic…’
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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 would have escaped.
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I believe there’s too little patience and context to many of the investigations I read or see on television.
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I don’t think voters give a hoot about the character of their political advisors, except to the extent that character reflects on the candidates.
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Deep Throat was a very unfortunate name given to the source by the managing editor of The Washington Post.
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We’re not going to have another Watergate in our lifetime. I’m sure.
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I don’t think it’s useful for somebody to argue with reviews.
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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 for the final truth to be known.
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Deep Throat’s information, and in my view, courage, allowed the newspaper to use what he knew and suspected.
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I have written things that Republicans and Democrats and all kinds of figures have either hated or felt very uncomfortable about. Because in doing these long projects and books, you get close to the bone. And they’re not calling me up and asking me for dinner.
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I’m not going to name some of my colleagues who are very well-known for their television presentation, but they wouldn’t know new information or how to report a story if it came up and bit them.
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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 to Carl and myself.
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