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I believe Watergate shows that the system did work. Particularly the Judiciary and the Congress, and ultimately an independent prosecutor working in the Executive Branch.

~Bob Woodward

Topics: Believe Branch Congress Did Executive Executive Branch Independent Judiciary Particularly Prosecutor Shows System Ultimately Watergate Work Working I Believe

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The number of illegal activities were so large that one was bound to come out and lead to the uncovering of the others. Nixon was too willing to use the power of government to settle scores and get even with enemies.

~Bob Woodward

Topics: Activities Bound Come Enemies Even Get Government Illegal Large Lead Nixon Number Others Out Power Scores Settle Too Use Were Willing

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I believe there's too little patience and context to many of the investigations I read or see on television.

~Bob Woodward

Topics: Believe Context Investigations Little Many Patience Read See Television Too I Believe

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I don't think there will ever be a permanent truce, but I believe the media needs to be more careful and be willing to count to 10 before rushing on the air or into print.

~Bob Woodward

Topics: Air Before Believe Careful Count Ever Media More Needs Permanent Print Rushing Think Truce Will Willing I Believe I Believe The

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The cloud of doubt that surrounds political figures tends to remain and never dissipate or be clarified.

~Bob Woodward

Topics: Cloud Dissipate Doubt Figures Never Political Remain Surrounds Tends

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Using these unnamed sources, if done properly, carefully and fairly, provides more accountability in government.

~Bob Woodward

Topics: Accountability Carefully Done Fairly Government More Properly Provides Sources Using

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The source known as Deep Throat provided a kind of road map through the scandal. His one consistent message was that the Watergate burglary was just the tip of the iceberg.

~Bob Woodward

Topics: Consistent Deep His Iceberg Just Kind Known Map Message Provided Road Road Map Scandal Source Throat Through Tip Tip Of The Iceberg Watergate

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Even now there is no evidence that anyone involved in the Nixon operation was going to threaten us.

~Bob Woodward

Topics: Anyone Even Even Now Evidence Going Involved Nixon Now Operation Threaten Us

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There's hostility to lying, and there should be.

~Bob Woodward

Topics: Hostility Lying Should

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Lawyers didn't seriously get involved in the Watergate stories until quite late, when we realized we were on to something.

~Bob Woodward

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Journalist

Born: March 26th, 1943

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