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Bob Woodward Quotes

American - Journalist | March 26, 1943 -

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.

Road Deep Kind Map Watergate Source

Deep Throat was a very unfortunate name given to the source by the managing editor of The Washington Post.

Deep Name Washington Source Post

Even now there is no evidence that anyone involved in the Nixon operation was going to threaten us.

Now Evidence Involved Us Going Even

Deep Throat did serve the public interest by providing the guidance and information to us.

Deep Information Guidance Serve Us

Deep Throat's information, and in my view, courage, allowed the newspaper to use what he knew and suspected.

Courage Deep View Information Knew

There may yet be another Watergate book. I have thought a book about the aftermath of Watergate and its impact could be done, perhaps by me or someone else.

Me Book Thought Impact Someone Done

After Nixon resigned in 1974, he engaged in a very aggressive war with history, attempting to wipe out the Watergate stain and memory. Happily, history won, largely because of Nixon's tapes.

History War Memory Aggressive Out

Not a season passes without new disclosures showing Nixon's numerous attempts at criminal use of his presidential powers and in fact the scorn he held for the rule of law.

Law Rule Of Law New Without Rule He

Nixon had some large achievements in foreign affairs. They will be remembered. But a president probably gets remembered for one thing, and Watergate will head the Nixon list, I suspect.

Will President Watergate Head Some

I think people are smart enough to sort it out. They know when they're watching one of these food fight shows where journalists sit around and yell and scream at each other, versus serious issue reporting.

Food Fight Smart People Think Know

I recently did the David Letterman Show about my book. He was very serious and made no jokes and it caught me off guard a little bit. He was much more serious than some of the joke shows that journalists get on.

Me Book Serious More Joke Jokes

Many people have their reputations as reporters and analysts because they are on television, batting around conventional wisdom. A lot of these people have never reported a story.

Wisdom People Story Television Never

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