Edgar Hoover Quotes
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There is something addictive about secrets.
— J. Edgar Hoover
The individual is handicapped by coming face-to-face with a conspiracy so monstrous he cannot believe it exists.
— J. Edgar Hoover
Edgar Hoover? I'd rather have him inside the tent pissing out than outside pissing in.
— Jeffrey Archer
Justice is merely incidental to law and order.
— J. Edgar Hoover
When morals decline and good men do nothing, evil flourishes.
— J. Edgar Hoover
I don't need to tell you that, what determines a man's legacy is often what isn't seen.
— J. Edgar Hoover
A child who has been taught to respect the laws of God will have little difficulty respecting the laws of men.
— J. Edgar Hoover
What you need is a good Hoovering.
— J. Edgar Hoover
J. Edgar Hoover, J. Bracken Lee, J. Parnell Thomas, J. Paul Getty
you can always tell a shithead by that initial initial. — Edward Abbey
you can always tell a shithead by that initial initial. — Edward Abbey
We are a fact-gathering organization only. We don't clear anybody. We don't condemn anybody.
— J. Edgar Hoover
Why should you care if you have nothing to hide?
— J. Edgar Hoover
There is but one way to eliminate juvenile delinquency - that is by providing each child in America with competent parents.
— J. Edgar Hoover
What's important at this time is to re-clarify the difference between hero and villain.
— J. Edgar Hoover
Even great men can be corrupted
— J. Edgar Hoover
Experts say that children are not born criminals, nor pampered parasites. They are made that way by the environment in which they live.
— J. Edgar Hoover
Banks are an almost irresistible attraction for that element of our society which seeks unearned money.
— J. Edgar Hoover
I regret to say that we of the FBI are powerless to act in cases of oral-genital intimacy, unless it has in some way obstructed interstate commerce.
— J. Edgar Hoover
I wonder if 50 years from now we'll look back, and maybe Julian Assange will be the hero and J. Edgar Hoover will be the enemy of the state.
— Rick Smolan
There will never be another Black Messiah unless we create him
— J. Edgar Hoover
You right," Hawk said. "Couldn't happen. Be like J. Edgar Hoover running around in a dress."
"Exactly," I said. "Impossible. — Robert B. Parker
"Exactly," I said. "Impossible. — Robert B. Parker
Just the minute the FBI begins making recommendations on what should be done with its information, it becomes a Gestapo.
— J. Edgar Hoover
By 1967, J. Edgar Hoover had concluded that the Black Panther Party had replaced the Communist Party as the gravest threat to national security.
— Alexander Cockburn
The cure for crime is not the electric chair, but the high chair.
— J. Edgar Hoover
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has been requested to assist in the investigation of reported sightings of flying disks ...
— J. Edgar Hoover
The American mind simply has not come to a realization of the evil which has been introduced into our midst.
— J. Edgar Hoover
[ J. Edgar]Hoover, I'm sure, felt that he was right in everything he did and even the things that we don't like about his character.
— Clint Eastwood
There is no doubt that America is now the prime target of international communism.
— J. Edgar Hoover
Justice is incidental to law and order.
— J. Edgar Hoover