Howard Baker quotes

It is almost always the cover-up rather than the event that causes trouble. (Howard Baker)
You've got to guard against speaking more clearly than you think. View quote
Howard Baker
The central question is simply put: What did the president know and when did he know it? View quote
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Demography is changing us as we are older societies, we're living longer. How the generations balance each other out, how that affects education and health care. View quote
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The most difficult thing in any negotiation, almost, is making sure that you strip it of the emotion and deal with the facts. And there was a considerable challenge to that here and understandably so. View quote
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We must examine then the concerns of the Government of Japan about the language of the treaty itself - of SOFA - and of the interim and further arrangements that have been made since 1995, and see whether or not we need to make any changes. Those are decisions I cannot make. View quote
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