H. R. Haldeman

Political Aide

Harry Robbins 'H. R.' Haldeman was a prominent American political aide and businessman. He is best known for his role as White House Chief of Staff to President Richard Nixon from 1969 to 1973. Haldeman became a central figure in the Watergate scandal, leading to his resignation and subsequent conviction on charges of conspiracy, obstruction of justice, and perjury. After serving 18 months in prison, he rebuilt his life as a successful businessman until his death in 1993.

Oct 27, 1926 - Nov 12, 1993 American 8 Quotes

Quotes by H. R. Haldeman

“Now, on the investigation, you know, the damn thing is going to come out pretty soon.”
 — H. R. Haldeman
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“Every president needs a son of a bitch, and I'm Nixon's.”
 — H. R. Haldeman
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“There can be no whitewash at the White House.”
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“I have stated that I am not involved in any cover-up. I am not.”
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“Once the toothpaste is out of the tube, it's hard to get it back in.”
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“The tougher it gets, the cooler I get.”
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“I was not in any way involved in the Watergate break-in, the planning of it, the authorization of it, the implementation of it, or the reporting of it.”
 — H. R. Haldeman
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“It seems to me that the only way that you can get a handle on this is to have a complete housecleaning.”
 — H. R. Haldeman
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