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Louis Stokes

"Firstly, we have personnel records of persons we hired, persons we fired, reasons we fired them and so forth. These records have nothing to do with the assassination of the president and, therefore, ought to remain in the files."

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"Firstly, we have personnel records of persons we hired, persons we fired, reasons we fired them and so forth. These records have nothing to do with the assassination of the president and, therefore, ought to remain in the files."

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Donna Grant

"If you cry in the rain, only the sky will see your tears."

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"Privacy seems not an illusion for those who want to believe in secrecy principle."

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Donna Grant

"As much as anything else, it was a stare, not so paradoxically, of a privacy-lover who, once his privacy has been invaded, doesn't quite approve when the invader just gets up and leaves, one-two-three, like that."

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Donna Grant

"I did not have a reputation to defend."

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Donna Grant

"First law of pleasurable love-making in the long run, is that you don't keep naked pictures of your partner on your phone."

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Donna Grant

"If the right to privacy means anything, it is the right of the individual, married or single, to be free from unwarranted governmental intrusion."

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Donna Grant

"I think the most privacy I had was when the game was going on."

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Donna Grant

"Questions about her feelings, about what has been or might be going on in her soul are non of my business; they are the business of her conscience and belong to religion."

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Donna Grant

"I value my privacy, and if sometimes my actions seem strange or arbitrary or capricious, I do not want them challenged."

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Donna Grant

"He has never told anyone this story. He doesn't mind talking to Richard, to Rafe about his past--within reason--but he doesn't mean to give away pieces of himself."

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Louis Stokes
"There are, in the King case in particular, e names of confidential informants, persons to whom we promised confidentiality in return for their testimony. We have put their testimony in the public domain, but feel that their names should continue to be anonymous."

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Louis Stokes
"There was a man who was an associate of jimmy Hoffa, who testified against Hoffa in his trial down in Tennessee. We had information from him that he and Hoffa did, in fact, discuss the planning of an assassination conspiracy against Bobby Kennedy."

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Louis Stokes
"Also, with information having just come out at the time about J. Edgar Hoover's electronic surveillance of Dr. King, it gave greater weight to the statements of those persons who were alleging involvement of the FBI."

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Louis Stokes
"Firstly, we have personnel records of persons we hired, persons we fired, reasons we fired them and so forth. These records have nothing to do with the assassination of the president and, therefore, ought to remain in the files."

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Louis Stokes
"In my opinion, assassination theories will continue to revolve around these assassinations as they have around several other significant assassinations in American history. The assassination of President Lincoln comes to mind."

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Louis Stokes
"Nowhere, absolutely nowhere, has there ever been a hint, not even a whisper, that a Black person was involved in the assassination of the president. But that's the kind of thing you have in this movie."

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Louis Stokes
"There are some classified documents there that we received from the CIA. Our arrangement with the CIA was that we could by mutual agreement declassify these documents, but we had no authority to unilaterally declassify them."

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Louis Stokes
"The purpose of sealing the records was not to conceal them or to conceal the facts from the American people."

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Louis Stokes
"Now the interesting thing about the movie is that many of the questions it raised about the Warren Commission and its investigation were all investigated by our committee 13 years ago. We published our findings in 27 volumes of information and evidentiary material."

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Louis Stokes
"There have been a couple of instances prior to now where members of the House have filed resolutions calling for release of the sealed files which were developed during the course of our committee's investigation."

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