Word: objective
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Sugarman, an advertising executive, have created a slick card game called " Watergate Scandal: a game of cover-up and deception for the whole family." The pious instructions read: "To win: nobody in the Watergate Scandal wins. There are just losers. Once the cards are dealt, however, the object of the game is to lie and cheat as much as possible...
Nixon's approval of such crimes, presumably in a higher interest, sheds some light on the bag job on Ellsberg's psychiatrist. The plumbers who carried out that burglary had ample reason to believe that Nixon would not object...
...each new book does resemble the previous ones. But who can object? Only those boors who complain that all Bach fugues sound alike, that London looks too much like New York, that Ingmar Bergman has made one film two dozen times. There is only one way to respond to such people. Refuse to see them and stop answering their phone calls...
...highest aides to pry into the morals and the state of mind of a man accused of stealing Government documents? Should the Government emulate the tactics of the accused? If the White House condoned that kind of treatment of a defendant, why would any Nixon aides expect him to object if they stooped to similar tactics against the men who more directly challenged Nixon's power, such...
...UPCOMING MOSCOW VISIT: I am not thinking much in terms of taking new initiatives in [international] affairs. [In going to Moscow] I am not trying to obtain some specific political or diplomatic object, but I have a feeling that just my going there will bear some fruit. After all, President Nixon achieved a detente with Peking; and then he visited Moscow, and now the U.S. is selling the Russians 18 million tons of wheat. But before going there I will visit the U.S. President Nixon went to Peking without telling anybody, but I will not do that kind of thing...