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«I think it's Cheney. You know, with the registration change, that's what I believe.»
Author: John Danforth
«[The subtext of Danforth's report was that if the Waco episode had any valuable lesson, it was that government should come clean about what it knows. When federal authorities refused to admit early on that three pyrotechnic rounds had been fired at the Mount Carmel compound, it tainted their credibility.] We want them to learn from this experience the importance of candor, even about very small things, ... Yet government officials were not open enough then: They weren't candid enough, they didn't tell, they knew things and they didn't disclose those things, and the result of that is that those who want to believe the worst about government say, 'Aha, this is something that is really bad.' And if government lies about one thing, it will lie about everything, so everything is suspicious. I think the lesson is that government has to be open.»
Author: John Danforth
«We can use the conclusion of the north-south peace process as a springboard to end the suffering in Darfur.»
Author: John Danforth
«Responsibility for the tragedy at Waco rests with certain of the Branch Davidians and their leader, David Koresh,»
Author: John Danforth
«fired at a construction area about 75 feet from the living quarters of the Branch Davidian complex four hours before the fire and ... did not cause the fire.»
Author: John Danforth
«Although the government did nothing evil on April 19, 1993, the failure of some of its employees to fully and openly disclose to the American people the use of pyrotechnic devices undermined public confidence in government and caused real damage to our country,»
Author: John Danforth
«It did so under intense international pressure,»
Author: John Danforth
«I really want to be in private life, not public life, ... That was the reason for coming back here. That remains my view. These have been the best six years of my life.»
Author: John Danforth
«The investigation has to be very comprehensive, ... We have to get to the bottom of this. It has to be done in a very professional fashion. It shouldn't be prejudged. Let the chips fall where they may.»
Author: John Danforth
«An investigation is going on in a very serious manner involving fraud [and] bribery, and that investigation must be conducted in a very full manner, and it must be conducted with an open mind. You can't conduct a fair and full investigation if before it even takes place, or before it's completed, you're already proclaiming that various people are involved or not involved.»
Author: John Danforth
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