Iran Contra Quotes

#1. Remember how he handled the Iran-contra Never Ending Scandal from Hell? He went on national television, the President of the United States, and said it wasn't his fault, because he was not aware, at the time, of what his foreign policy was.

Dave Barry

#2. It was like the Iran/Contra hearings in the last century; then, too, the investigators had looked just so far and no further.

John Shirley

#3. More of 'The Bourne Identity's script was taken from the events of the Iran Contra, which my father investigated for the Senate, than what was taken from Robert Ludlum's novel.

Doug Liman

#4. I populated 'The Bourne Identity' with real characters from American history, specifically characters from the Iran-Contra affair, which my father ran the investigation of. But at the heart of it was a fictional character.

Doug Liman

#5. I want to make it clear that I honestly answered every question put to me during the so-called Iran-Contra hearings. But if they didn't ask me about something, I wasn't about to reveal things that would put other people in jeopardy.

Oliver North

#6. Reagan survived the Iran-Contra scandal because the elements of it that were illegal (aiding anti-communist Nicaraguans) were popular and the things that were unpopular (arming the Iranians) were quite legal.

David Frum

#7. Everything changes except human behavior and its consequences.

Stephanie M. Sellers

#8. I think apparatus burned out all over the ward trying to adjust to her come busting in like she did-took electronic readings on her and calculated they weren't built to handle something like this on the ward, and just burned out, like machines committing suicide.

Ken Kesey

#9. Ah, clear they see and true they say
That one shall weep, and one shall stray

Dorothy Parker

#10. But You know Landscape is my mistress - 'tis to her that I look for fame - and all that the warmth of the imagination renders dear to Man.

John Constable

#11. You are the gardener of your own being, the seed of your destiny. - THE FINDHORN COMMUNITY

Cindy Trimm

#12. Obviously when you cast someone who hasn't acted before it can be a massive opportunity for them.

Andrea Arnold

#13. I did not know many of the details relevant to the Iran and contra initiatives.

Fawn Hall

#14. I think one of the secrets to modelling is the less you care and the more you're yourself, the more successful you are.

Daria Werbowy