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Watergate is an immensely complicated scandal with a cast of characters as varied as a Tolstoy novel.
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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.
Gerald R. Ford
Watergate
Political
Election
Organization
Party
Arrogant
National
Lesson
Guard
Must
Adolescent
Allow
Never
Terms
Dictate
America
Again
Regular
Elite
You must pursue this investigation of Watergate even if it leads to the president. I'm innocent. You've got to believe I'm innocent. If you don't, take my job.
Richard M. Nixon
History
You
Watergate
Innocent
Job
Believe
President
Must
Pursue
Take
Investigation
Leads
Got
Even
Even Napoleon had his Watergate.
Yogi Berra
Funny
Watergate
Had
Napoleon
His
Even
This is a generation weaned on Watergate, and there is no presumption of innocence and no presumption of good intentions. Instead, there is a presumption that, without relentless scrutiny, the government will misbehave.
Dee Dee Myers
Government
Good
Generation
Watergate
Will
Good Intentions
Innocence
Relentless
Presumption
Misbehave
Instead
Without
Intentions
Scrutiny
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.
Leon Jaworski
Constitution
Watergate
Law
Before
Our
Above
Absolutely
No-One
Generations
Known
Learned
Reaffirm
Years
Again
Us
Works
Interpreted
The official version of Watergate is as wrong as a Flat Earth Society pamphlet.
G. Gordon Liddy
Watergate
Society
Earth
Wrong
Version
Official
Flat
Pamphlet
If the many allegations made to this date are true, then the burglars who broke into the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee at the Watergate were, in effect, breaking into the home of every citizen.
Sam Ervin
Home
Watergate
Citizen
Made
National
Every
Broke
Allegations
Date
True
Headquarters
Democratic
Were
Effect
Committee
Burglar
Breaking
Then
Who
Many
I think I would have done very well as a writer in the Forties. I think the last time America was a great country was then or not long after. It was before Vietnam, before Watergate.
Aaron Sorkin
Time
Great
Watergate
Long
Country
Before
Think
Great Country
Would
Writer
Well
Very
America
Done
After
Then
Forties
Vietnam
Last
Last Time
Watergate enabled the Democrats to cut off all aid to South Vietnam and ensure American defeat in a war their party entered and had effectively lost, before Nixon salvaged a non-Communist South Vietnam while effecting a complete American withdrawal.
Conrad Black
War
Watergate
Party
Lost
Before
Defeat
Aid
Complete
Ensure
Entered
Nixon
Had
Withdrawal
Democrats
South
Off
Effecting
Effectively
South Vietnam
American
While
Cut
Vietnam
I remember being a kid and the Vietnam War was huge and looking at Watergate.
David Cross
War
Watergate
Remember
Looking
Kid
Huge
Being
Vietnam
Vietnam War
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