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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I believe there’s too little patience and context to many of the investigations I read or see on television.
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The Washington Times wrote a story questioning the authenticity of some of the suggestions made about me in Silent Coup. But as a believer in the First Amendment, I believe they have more than a right to air their views.
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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 the Nixon list, I suspect.
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When you hear in the tape recordings Nixon’s own voice saying, We have to stonewall, We have to lie to the Grand Jury, We have to pay burglars a million dollars, it’s all too clear the horror of what went on.
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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 think journalism gets measured by the quality of information it presents, not the drama or the pyrotechnics associated with 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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I don’t think it’s useful for somebody to argue with reviews.
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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 give lectures for money, but all the money goes to charity. So, I make no money from it.
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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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I deal with first-hand sources. And give the people, even John Sununu, the opportunity to respond to what I’ve been told by first-hand sources.
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After Nixon resigned in 1974, he engaged in a very aggressive war with history, attempting to wipe out the Watergate stain and memory. Happily, history won, largely because of Nixon’s tapes.
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Reporters may believe they control the story, but the story always controls the reporters.
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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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