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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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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It I talked about Watergate, I was described as struggling to free myself from the morass. If I did not talk about Watergate, I was accused of being out of touch with reality.
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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, I, or the Washington Post caused.
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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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I read some of my stories recently and thought, 'How in the hell did I get away with that?' I had some really raw cynicism in some of them.
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I was not lying. I said things that later on seemed to be untrue.
quote by Richard Nixon, discussing Watergate
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I want you to stonewall it. (To staff on news of break-in at Watergate)
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I can see clearly now... that I was wrong in not acting more decisively and more forthrightly in dealing with Watergate.
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There will be no whitewash in the White House. (On Watergate investigation)
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Even before Watergate and his resignation, Nixon had inspired conflicting and passionate emotions.
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I can see clearly now ... that I was wrong in not acting more decisively and more forthrightly in dealing with Watergate...
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I've always felt, in all my books, that there's a deep decency in the American people and a native intelligence - providing they have the facts, providing they have the information.
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I contend that, in spite of all that might be said about Watergate, Richard Nixon was good for the poor people of America.
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An American tragedy in which we all have played a part. (On Watergate, announcing pardon of former President Richard M Nixon)
quote by Gerald R. Ford
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I thought Nixon was getting ganged up on, but when I heard the tapes, I was shocked and terribly saddened.
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The real reason we ended up getting into that type of music was our dad worked for an oil company so we spent a year overseas when we were young kids. Because of that, it was all Spanish TV and radio so we ended up having these '50s and '60s tapes, tapes of that music.
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Watergate showed more strengths in our system than weaknesses... The whole country did take part in quite a genuine sense in passing judgment on Richard Nixon.
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The government paid the family of Richard Nixon $18 million for papers, tape recordings and other materials seized after Watergate.
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If Nixon is not forced to turn over tapes of his conversations with the ring of men who were conversing on their violations of the law, then liberty will soon be dead in this nation.
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I read a book recently by a psychiatrist who was able to interview a few serial killers and she had a thesis on how you could figure these people out. And she thinks that there are things that could tell you whether someone has the potential to do that.