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Bob Woodward
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: March 26
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After Nixon resigned in 1974, he engaged in a very aggressive war with history, attempting to wipe out the Watergate stain and memory. Happily, history won, largely because of Nixon's tapes.
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It would be absurd for me or any other editor to review the authenticity or accuracy of stories that are nominated for prizes.
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A reporter's ability to keep the bond of confidentiality often enables him to learn the hidden or secret aspects of government.
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Lawyers didn't seriously get involved in the Watergate stories until quite late, when we realized we were on to something.
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...Obama said, 'I welcome debate among my team, but I won't tolerate division'.
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I don't think there will ever be a permanent truce, but I believe the media needs to be more careful and be willing to count to 10 before rushing on the air or into print.
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The source known as Deep Throat provided a kind of road map through the scandal. His one consistent message was that the Watergate burglary was just the tip of the iceberg.
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If information is true, if it can be verified, and if it's really important, the newspaper needs to be willing to take the risk associated with using unidentified sources.
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Using these unnamed sources, if done properly, carefully and fairly, provides more accountability in government.
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I suspect there have been a number of conspiracies that never were described or leaked out. But I suspect none of the magnitude and sweep of Watergate.
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The failure of the system to deal quickly was attributable to Nixon's lying, stonewalling and refusal to come clean. So it took 26 months for the final truth to be known.
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I recently read some of the transcripts of Nixon's Watergate tapes, and they spent hours trying to figure out who was leaking and providing information to Carl and myself.
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Not a season passes without new disclosures showing Nixon's numerous attempts at criminal use of his presidential powers and in fact the scorn he held for the rule of law.
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Way before Watergate, senior administration officials hid behind anonymity.
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Certain political figures think when you call them and ask them for a comment that you are somehow doing something that you shouldn't be doing.
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Newspapers that are truly independent, like The Washington Post, can still aggressively investigate anyone or anything with no holds barred.
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I think journalism gets measured by the quality of information it presents, not the drama or the pyrotechnics associated with us.
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