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Quotes About Cover-up

If at first you don't succeed, remove all evidence you ever tried.
~ David Brent
It is difficult to accept how deep and wide the cover up of 9/11 actually is. The very magnitude of this cover up is enough to make many people scoff, roll their eyes or utter a sentence including a phrase such as "conspiracy theorist".
~ Andrew Johnson
Uno de los principales problemas del mentiroso es que debe seguir el rastro de sus mentiras.
~ Sam Harris
I don't think," he said, "that a vicar is supposed to beat a bishop to death, or even back to death." Mr. Berkeley looked down upon the remains of Bishop Bernard. "If anyone asks, we'll say he fell over," he said. "Lots of times.
~ John Connolly
It's a limited hang-out.
~ John Dean
he did not suffer bullet wounds.
~ Edward Jay Epstein
Most truth's are so naked that people feel sorry for them and cover them up, at least a little bit.
~ Edward R. Murrow
My very first tattoo was a crown of thorns around my upper left arm that I have since gotten covered up, because I got it right before Pamela Anderson came out with 'Barb Wire.'
~ Brett Young
Concealers are like undergarments. They make you feel taller and thinner.
~ Bobbi Brown
I know now it is children who accept life; grown people cover it up and pretend it is different with drinks.
~ Rumer Godden
We all have a right to know, and if the government has been suppressing information about other life forms, that's the cruelest hoax of all.
~ Dwight Schultz
An attempt is already underway to revise history-to leave the impression that the former president had nothing to do with Watergate. But there is no doubt about his obstruction of justice after the Watergate break-in.
~ John J. Sirica
Isn't post-modernism really one big cover-up for the failure of the French to write a truly interesting novel ever since a sports car ate Albert Camus ?
~ John Leonard
The trick to hiding something, she'd told him once, is to put it right out in plain sight.
~ Elizabeth Brundage
Rather to my surprise, I found myself genuinely indignant at the suggestion that murder was to be reintroduced as a means of political advancement for the first time since the Tudors, and even more indignant that the legal and political establishments in all their forms - which included, at that stage, the police - were going to cover up the whole episode. In the event, it turned out that my anxieties were unfounded, as Thorpe was totally innocent of all charges brought against him.
~ Auberon Waugh
Two women? God, man. Well, I'm still living. So clearly I must've gotten away with it, when I did do it. But I don't think it's time to blow my cover now.
~ Peter Gallagher
Today, corruption has won and justice has lost. I brought corruption cases in good faith involving powerful people, and the political and legal establishment blatantly covered up and retaliated by targeting my law license.
~ Andrew Thomas
Even now there is no evidence that anyone involved in the Nixon operation was going to threaten us.
~ Bob Woodward
But we did conclude that Ray had actually killed Dr. King pursuant to his theory that he was going to be able to get hold of that money. He had learned of this offer through his ties in the Missouri State Penitentiary.
~ Louis Stokes
Cuando más importante es una cosa, más parece que queramos callarla.
~ Marguerite Yourcenar
I just wish people wouldn't quote Lincoln or the Bible, or hang out the flag or the cross, to cover up something that belongs more to the bank-book and the three golden balls.
~ Sinclair Lewis
When you know the inside stories, no matter how good looks the cover, you just cannot appreciate it...
~ Sanhita Baruah
Some people have a pattern of getting exhausted to cover up resentment—or one of grouchiness to cover up fear.
~ Barbara Sher
Nixon clearly broke laws. He clearly believed he needed to stay in power to protect the country. But he recognized that he was breaking the law, and he tried to cover it up.
~ Heather Cox Richardson