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 Read Quote
Nixon’s attempts to order subversion of various departments was bound to come out in some form. Bob Woodward Read Quote
Some newspapers have a hands-off policy on favored politicians. But it’s generally very small newspapers or local TV stations. Bob Woodward Read Quote
If you interviewed 1,000 politicians and asked about whether the media’s too soft or too hard, about 999 would say too hard. Bob Woodward Read Quote
I believe there’s too little patience and context to many of the investigations I read or see on television. Bob Woodward Read Quote
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 Read Quote
The cloud of doubt that surrounds political figures tends to remain and never dissipate or be clarified. Bob Woodward Read Quote
I gave my word that this source would not be identified unless he changed his mind. He has not. Bob Woodward Read Quote
Newspapers that are truly independent, like The Washington Post, can still aggressively investigate anyone or anything with no holds barred. Bob Woodward Read Quote
