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John P. Gianfortune
Three days later—on April 13—that aide, John Ehrlichman, brought Agnew’s plan into the Oval Office.
“As the old saying goes, “Luck is where preparation meets opportunity.”
― Believer: My Forty Years in Politics
― Believer: My Forty Years in Politics
“What is morally wrong can never be advantageous, even when it enables you to make some gain that you believe to be to your advantage. The mere act of believing that some wrongful course of action constitutes an advantage is pernicious.”
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“A market—any market—requires that government make and enforce the rules of the game. In most modern democracies, such rules emanate from legislatures, administrative agencies, and courts. Government doesn’t “intrude” on the “free market.” It creates the market.”
― Saving Capitalism: For the Many, Not the Few
― Saving Capitalism: For the Many, Not the Few
“Wherever law ends, tyranny begins,” John Locke wrote, a sentiment that is carved indelibly into the limestone walls of the Department of Justice in Washington.”
― Where Law Ends: Inside the Mueller Investigation
― Where Law Ends: Inside the Mueller Investigation
“Democracy was a fragile thing, stable and steady until it was broken and trampled. A man who didn’t care about shattering every convention, and then found new ways to vandalize the contract that allowed free people to govern themselves, could do unthinkable damage.”
― A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them
― A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them
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