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.

We're not going to have another Watergate in our lifetime. I'm sure.

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.

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.

Sometimes,doing nothing is the best reaction.

Watergate provides a model case study of the interaction and powers of each of the branches of government. It also is a morality play with a sad and dramatic ending.

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.

Getting up in the morning and having work you love is what makes life different for people. If you get into a position where you don't love what you're doing, get off it.

When you see how the President makes political or policy decisions, you see who he is. The essence of the Presidency is decision-making.

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.

It was accountability that Nixon feared.

I'm a Polaroid developing in reverse

Absolutely, love matters, ” she reiterated. “We forget that at our own risk.

Woman absent is woman dead.

You don't get to vote on what is. Have you noticed?

I've been trying to garden all my life - it just happens that I haven't had a big garden...until the past few years.

In 1999, the NRA leadership in Washington, pretty much the same people intact, were for (expanded background checks.)

I had an awful lot to say in what I wore as Romana.

For mankind, universe is a battle arena against universe; there is no room for crying!

A good businessman must have nose for business the same way a journalist has nose for news.

O father Abram, what these Christians are, Whose own hard dealing teaches them suspect The thoughts of others!