359 Quotes by Bob Woodward

There's hostility to lying, and there should be.

It is, in a sense, the story of his presidency. This is the decision he made, he made it all alone. There was no committee vote,

The Washington Times wrote a story questioning the authenticity of some of the suggestions made about me in Silent Coup. But as a believer in the First Amendment, I believe they have more than a right to air their views.

I went, 'Whoa,' because I knew I'd learned about this in mid-June, a week, 10 days before.

Watergate provides a model case study of the interaction and powers of each of the branches of government. It also is a morality play with a sad and dramatic ending.

over the summer, or as we get closer to the election, they could increase production several million barrels a day and the price would drop significantly.

The cloud of doubt that surrounds political figures tends to remain and never dissipate or be clarified.

Nixon's grand mistake was his failure to understand that Americans are forgiving, and if he had admitted error early and apologized to the country, he would have escaped.

When you see how the President makes political or policy decisions, you see who he is. The essence of the Presidency is decision-making.