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"There is hopeful symbolism in the fact that flags do not wave in a vacuum."

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"He reproduced himself with so much humble objectivity, with the unquestioning, matter of fact interest of a dog who sees himself in a mirror and thinks: there's another dog."

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"Our esteem for facts has not neutralized in us all religiousness. It is itself almost religious. Our scientific temper is devout."

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"We were criticized throughout that investigation for being too thorough, for taking too long. But time has proved the correctness of that approach."

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"The values of confidentiality of matters occurring before the grand jury is very important."

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"Lying under oath, and encouraging lies under oath, does go to the very heart and soul of what courts do. If we say we don't care, let's forget about courts, and we'll just have other ways of figuring out how to handle disputes."

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