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Elliot Richardson

"I had come to regard the U.S. Senate's rejection of the League of Nations as a tragic mistake."

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Amber Hurdle

"The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none."

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Amber Hurdle

"It is another's fault if he be ungrateful, but it is mine if I do not give. To find one thankful man, I will oblige a great many that are not so."

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Amber Hurdle

"It is the folly of too many to mistake the echo of a London coffee-house for the voice of the kingdom."

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Amber Hurdle

"Any man can make mistakes, but only an idiot persists in his error."

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Amber Hurdle

"We all make mistakes, but one of our biggest mistakes is continually revisiting the past."

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Amber Hurdle

"It is a mistake to think you can solve any major problems just with potatoes."

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Amber Hurdle

"Don't be defeatist due to the mistakes you make. Mistakes are inevitable part of growth."

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Amber Hurdle

"Mistrust of good success hath done this deed.O hateful error, Melancholy's child,Why dost thou show to the apt thoughts of menThe things that are not? O Error, soon concieved,Thou never com'st unto a happy birth,But kill'st the mother that engendered thee."

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Amber Hurdle

"I made a lot of mistakes, one of them was to promise. I must stop promise, the promise is like something which you in everytime in any case you must do what you said you will do! - That's why I hate it!"

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Amber Hurdle

"Even in the best of lives, mistakes are made."

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Elliot Richardson
"I thought I was going to be killed. The casualties were so heavy, it was just a given. I learned to take each day, each mission, as it came. That's an attitude I've carried into my professional life. I take each case, each job, as it comes."

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Elliot Richardson
"The Watergate reforms did work well for many years, and if improved and broadened, these reforms can have real and major impact on the system today."

Work

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Elliot Richardson
"The vice president had a bargaining asset, however, that no ordinary person has: He was next in line to the presidency. I saw no chance that he would resign first, then take his chances on trial, conviction, and jail."

Chance

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Elliot Richardson
"People have moved beyond apathy, beyond skepticism into deep cynicism."

People

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Elliot Richardson
"The idea of being in the State Department was exciting. On the other hand, I always had in the back of my mind going into politics. If I stayed in Washington, I might end up a government hack."

Government

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Elliot Richardson
"But tending machinery was one thing; defining what we were trying to do and why we were doing it, and developing ways to measure how well the job was done - this was something else again."

Job

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Elliot Richardson
"My most important task must be an attempt to bring the monster under democratic direction and control."

Control

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Elliot Richardson
"Though every legal task demands this skill, it is especially important in the effort to frame public policy in a way that is properly responsive to human needs and predicaments. The question is always: How will the general rule work in practice?"

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Elliot Richardson
"Mr. President, I believe your real problem is that you have somehow been unable to realize that you have won, not only won, but been re-elected by a tremendous margin."

President

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Elliot Richardson
"If there are flaws they are in ourselves, and our task therefore must be one not of redesign but of renewal and reaffirmation, especially of the standards in which all of us believe."

Flaws

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