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Nixons grand mistake was his failure to understand that Americans

Nixons grand mistake was his failure to understand that Americans are forgiving, and if he had admitted error early and apologized to the country, he would have escaped. – Bob Woodward

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The number of illegal activities were so large that one was bound to come out and lead to the uncovering of the others. Nixon was too willing to use the power of government to settle scores and get even with enemies. – Bob Woodward

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I believe theres too little patience and context to many of the investigations I read or see on television. – Bob Woodward

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

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Before you can win a game, you have to not lose it. – Chuck Noll

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The main reason for the failure of the modern medical science is that it is dealing with results and not causes. Nothing more than the patching up of those attacked and the burying of those who are slain, without a thought being given to the real strong hold. – Edward Bach

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Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a distinguished success. – Edward Dowden

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I think somehow you need to get to a certain point in your life where the notion of failure is absurd. – Jeff Tweedy

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There is no expert on what happiness is but many on what it might have been. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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