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Hale Boggs
2 quotes
“Over the postwar years, we have granted to the elite and secret police within our system vast new powers over the lives and liberties of the people. At the request of the trusted and respected heads of those forces, and their appeal to the necessities of national security, we have exempted those grants of power from due accounting and strict surveillance.”
Hale Boggs (1914–1972) first seen 1971 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Speech before Congress (April 22, 1971)
“[FBI Director J. Edgar] Hoover lied his eyes out to the [Warren] Commission – on Oswald, on Ruby, on their friends, the bullets, the gun, you name it.”
Hale Boggs (1914–1972) said by 1972 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source