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Fred F. Fielding

"Soon after I returned to private practice, former Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren Burger called me one day."

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"There is no such thing as justice - in or out of court."

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"I don't play full court anymore. I just play half-court."

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"CBS exhausted the Texas courts. They went from the trial court to the intermediate court to the highest court."

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"I should have known. The first tip I got was when she rarely showed up in court for the second trial."

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"We've got another nominee coming up, well qualified, Texas Supreme Court Justice Priscilla Owens has a tremendous reputation, tremendous record, but they are already marshalling their forces to try to stop that nomination."

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"If in any divination the Tenth Card should be a Court Card, it shews that the subject of the divination falls ultimately into the hands of a person represented by that card, and its end depends mainly on him."

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"He has selected from a group of overwhelming candidates. This candidate was nominated to the Supreme Court because of his extremely overwhelming qualifications."

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Fred F. Fielding
"Soon after I returned to private practice, former Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren Burger called me one day."

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Fred F. Fielding
"The last eight years have created a lot of deep-seated hostility. People take political decisions very personally, and today there is a constant, ongoing attack, with one side or the other being maligned."

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Fred F. Fielding
"I'm still friendly with Dean. He still calls me on the phone from time to time. John Dean was fired and later ended up spending some time in prison for his role in Watergate."

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Fred F. Fielding
"But look, you did not have to be well versed in politics to know that some stupid things were going on. It is the counsel's job to stop them, and instead the coverup was created."

Politics

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Fred F. Fielding
"The Nixon years were trying. They honed my judgment for everything I did later on. The experience also illustrated for me the importance of training young lawyers properly."

Experience

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Fred F. Fielding
"It is hard for people outside the White House to understand the constant daily problems and issues that come up that require the president's attention, but he can not let himself get too personally involved."

People

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Fred F. Fielding
"One regret I have is that I did not learn more about what was happening very early, so that I could have tried to stop people from engaging in illegal activities."

People

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Fred F. Fielding
"Dean had just come from seeing his lawyer. That was the first time that I found out that he had consulted a lawyer. He wanted to tell me what he thought was going on, but he was writing it down as if my house was bugged. He acted like everything was bugged."

Time

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Fred F. Fielding
"Morgan, Lewis is a very large firm now, but it was not quite as big then. It was exciting for an associate in those days, because you got good and varied assignments and terrific training."

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Fred F. Fielding
"This drama between Dean and Ehrlichman took place while I was trying to give the contents to the FBI."

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