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The genius of impeachment lay in the fact that it could punish the

The genius of impeachment lay in the fact that it could punish the man without punishing the office. – Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.

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From Watergate we learned what generations before us have known; our Constitution works. And during Watergate years it was interpreted again so as to reaffirm that no one – absolutely no one – is above the law. – Leon Jaworski

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By taking this action, I hope that I will have hastened the start of the healing. – Richard Milhous Nixon

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I hereby resign this office of president of the United States. – Richard Milhous Nixon

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