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The failure of the system to deal quickly was attributable to Nixo

The failure of the system to deal quickly was attributable to Nixons lying, stonewalling and refusal to come clean. So it took 26 months for the final truth to be known. – Bob Woodward

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Watergate provides a model case study of the interaction and powers of each of the branches of government. It also is a morality play with a sad and dramatic ending. – Bob Woodward

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Using these unnamed sources, if done properly, carefully and fairly, provides more accountability in government. – Bob Woodward

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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. – Bob Woodward

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Laziness is a secret ingredient that goes into failure. But its only kept a secret from the person who fails. – Robert Half

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At least I have the modesty to admit that lack of modesty is one of my failings. – Hector Berlioz

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Nothing fails like success because we dont learn from it. We learn only from failure. – Kenneth Ewart Boulding

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If you want to increase your success rate, double your failure rate. – Thomas John Watson, Sr.

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Hell is of this world and there are men who are unhappy escapees from hell, escapees destined ETERNALLY to reenact their escape. – Antonin Artaud

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In science as in love, too much concentration on technique can often lead to impotence. – P. L. Berger

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