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

Finally, the president added, 'The American people are idealists, but they also want their leaders to be realistic...'

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

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

Some newspapers have a hands-off policy on favored politicians. But it's generally very small newspapers or local TV stations.

I give lectures for money, but all the money goes to charity. So, I make no money from it.

When you hear in the tape recordings Nixon's own voice saying, We have to stonewall, We have to lie to the Grand Jury, We have to pay burglars a million dollars, it's all too clear the horror of what went on.