Suppose Watergate had not been uncovered? I'd still be on the City Desk. Bob Woodward citydesksuppose Change image and share on social
I gave my word that this source would not be identified unless he changed his mind. He has not. Bob Woodward changegiveidentify Change image and share on social
I think journalism gets measured by the quality of information it presents, not the drama or the pyrotechnics associated with us. Bob Woodward dramainformationjournalism Change image and share on social
Nixon had some large achievements in foreign affairs. They will be remembered. But a president probably gets remembered for one thing, and Watergate will head the Nixon list, I suspect. Bob Woodward achievementaffairforeign Change image and share on social
Nixon's attempts to order subversion of various departments was bound to come out in some form. Bob Woodward attemptbinddepartment Change image and share on social
The central dilemma in journalism is that you don't know what you don't know. Bob Woodward centraldilemmajournalism Change image and share on social
I believe Watergate shows that the system did work. Particularly the Judiciary and the Congress, and ultimately an independent prosecutor working in the Executive Branch. Bob Woodward branchcongressexecutive Change image and share on social
The legislator learns that when you talk a lot, you get in trouble. You have to listen a lot to make deals. Bob Woodward deallearnlegislator Change image and share on social
There is a garbage culture out there, where we pour garbage on people. Then the pollsters run around and take a poll and say, do you smell anything? Bob Woodward culturegarbagepeople Change image and share on social
People like to pigeonhole and say, Well, I'm a Washington insider, and you know, that's quite silly. What does that even mean? Bob Woodward insiderpeoplepigeonhole Change image and share on social
