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John Dean
4 quotes
“We have a cancer within, close to the presidency, that's growing.”
John Dean (born 1938) first seen 1973 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Said to Richard Nixon during the Watergate scandal (Tape of March 21, 1973).
“I'm anything but skittish about government, but I must say this administration is truly scary and, given the times we live in, frighteningly dangerous.”
“This memorandum addresses the matter of how we can maximize the fact of our incumbency in dealing with persons known to be active in their opposition to our Administration, Stated a bit more bluntly—how we can use the available federal machinery to screw our political enemies.”
John Dean (born 1938) first seen 1971 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Memorandum from Dean to Lawrence Higby dated August 16, 1971, regarding the purpose of Nixon's Enemies List
“Eternal vigilance. Remember, no one said democracy would be easy.”
John Dean (born 1938) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Also quoted by: Bob Altemeyer