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I began by telling the president that there was a cancer growing on the presidency and that if the cancer was not remove
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"I began by telling the president that there was a cancer growing on the presidency and that if the cancer was not removed the president himself would be killed by it"

- John Dean

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John Dean's quote is a metaphor for the corruption and illegal activities that were taking place during the Nixon administration. He was warning the president that if the corruption was not dealt with and gotten rid of, it would eventually consume the presidency and result in the downfall of the president himself. This quote is a powerful reminder of the consequences of unethical behavior and the significance of holding those in power responsible. It also acts as an alerting to future leaders to be familiar with the prospective repercussions of their actions and to take steps to guarantee that their administrations remain without corruption.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by John Dean somewhere between October 14, 1938 and today. He/she was a famous Lawyer from USA. The author also have 2 other quotes.

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