Quote by Sam Ervin
The President seems to extend executive privilege way out past the

The President seems to extend executive privilege way out past the atmosphere. What he says is executive privilege is nothing but executive poppycock. – Sam Ervin

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When the president does it, that means it is not illegal. – Richard Milhous Nixon

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A man is not finished when hes defeated; hes finished when he quits. – Richard Milhous Nixon

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