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I used to think that the Civil War was our country's greatest tragedy, but I do remember that there were some redeeming features in the Civil War in that there was some spirit of sacrifice and heroism displayed on both sides. I see no redeeming features in Watergate.
— Sam Ervin
Tags: remember, think, sacrifice, war

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Polygraph tests are 20th-century witchcraft.
— Sam Ervin
Tags: polygraph, tests, witchcraft, science
I'll have you understand I am running this court, and the law hasn't got a damn thing to do with it!
— Sam Ervin
Tags: understand, law, i-am, you
If the many allegations made to this date are true, then the burglars who broke into the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee at the Watergate were, in effect, breaking into the home of every citizen.
— Sam Ervin
Tags: citizen, who, true, home
Divine right went out with the American Revolution and doesn't belong to the White House aides. What meat do they eat that makes them grow so great?
— Sam Ervin
Tags: white, grow, house, great
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