"Maybe [Watergate] is like the Old Testament. It was visited upon us and maybe we're going to benefit from it."
— Watergate scandal

January 1, 1970

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Cover-upsRepublican Party (United States)Political scandals in the United States1970s in the United States
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, speech to the State Broadcasters Association, Cooperstown, New York (July 17, 1973), as reported by The New York Times (July 18, 1973), p. 20.