It is almost always the cover-up rather than the event that causes trouble.

You've got to guard against speaking more clearly than you think.

What did the president know, and when did he know it?

The most difficult thing in any negotiation, almost, is making sure that you strip it of the emotion and deal with the facts.

The beginning of the decline of the Republic was the day they air-conditioned the Capitol.

In Washington I'm thought of as a conservative, but in Tennessee I'm thought of as a Bolshevik.

It is almost always the cover-up rather than the event that causes trouble.