"Once the toothpaste is out of the tube, it is awfully hard to get it back in."

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Source : Quoted in Hearings Before the Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities of the United States Senate: Watergate and Related Activities (1973).

H. R. Haldeman

#Political Quotes #Toothpaste Quotes

“People resemble still more the time in which they live, than they resemble their fathers.”
“I would not plan to base my campaign primarily on opposition to the war in the Persian Gulf.”
“And I've been waiting for you, because I couldn't do anything else. And we've both known that we would meet again, and then it would be all over with life and everything that gave our existence meaning and tension. A secret of the kind that lurks between the two of us has extraordinary power. It burns through the fabric of life like a scorching beam, and yet at the same time it also gives it tensile strength. It forces us to live.”
“The poetic beauty of Davy's mind never seems to have left him. To that circumstance I would ascribe the distinguishing feature in his character, and in his discoveries,-a vivid imagination sketching out new tracts in regions unexplored, for the judgement to select those leading to the recesses of abstract truth.”
“There are 2 types of captains in World Cricket. One is MS Dhoni and the other are the all others.”
“Buddhism has become a socially recognized religious philosophy for Americans, whereas it used to be considered an exotic religion.”
“I remember playing football dressed in peculiar costumes with some friends in France and laughing so hard we couldn't even stand up, let alone kick the ball.”
“Is it not first through the voice that one becomes animal?”

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