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“Maybe this Watergate is like the Old Testament. It was visited upon us and maybe were going to benefit from it.”

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Author:Nelson Rockefeller

“I think that in the minds of many, the press is being seen less and less as a neutral observer in the impeachment enterprise and more and more as participants, or even collaborators. On Media's Participation In Watergate”

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Author:Pat Buchanan

“From Watergate we learned what generations before us have known; our Constitution works. And during Watergate years it was interpreted again so as to reaffirm that no one - absolutely no one - is above the law.”

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Author:Leon Jaworski

“The French were mystified about the Watergate scandal.”

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Author:Pierre Salinger

“The facts of Watergate have been wildly exaggerated.”

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Book:Backward Glances: People and Events from Inside and Out

Source: Backward Glances: People and Events from Inside and Out

“Watergate was unique because it allowed the public to play its democratic role in expressing its outrage at the presidency. And as a result, for the first time in history a president resigned.”

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Author:Samuel Dash

“The political lesson of Watergate is this: Never again must America allow an arrogant, elite guard of political adolescents to by-pass the regular party organization and dictate the terms of a national election.”

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Author:Gerald R. Ford

“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, you understand that Richard Nixon lied. That he was a criminal.”

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Author:Bob Woodward