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What did the president know, and when did he know it?
Howard Baker
2.
It is almost always the cover-up rather than the event that causes trouble.
Howard Baker
3.
The most difficult thing in any negotiation, almost, is making sure that you strip it of the emotion and deal with the facts.
Howard Baker
4.
In Washington I'm thought of as a conservative, but in Tennessee I'm thought of as a Bolshevik.
Howard Baker
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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.
Howard Baker
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If you don't like the question that's asked, answer some other question.
Howard Baker
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Eventually, somebody is going to be a hero, and somebody's going to be president. Not necessarily the same person.
Howard Baker
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The beginning of the decline of the Republic was the day they air-conditioned the Capitol.
Howard Baker
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You've got to guard against speaking more clearly than you think.
Howard Baker
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Listen more often than you speak.
Howard Baker
