"Sound and accurate journalism defends our democracy. It's one of the most effective weapons at our disposal to contain the power-hungry. I've always said that All the President's Men is a violent movie. No shots are fired, but words are used as if they were weapons."
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"Robert Redford: 45 years after Watergate, the truth is again in danger", The Washington Post (March 31, 2017).
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Robert Redford
Charles Robert Redford Jr. (August 18, 1936 – September 16, 2025) was an American actor, film producer, and film director.
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