W. Mark Felt Quotes

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I guess people used to think Deep Throat was a criminal, but now they think he's a hero.

W. Mark Felt

When he graduated, Felt took a position at the Federal Trade Commission but didn't like the work. His first case was whether a toilet paper brand called "Red Cross" was misleading consumers into thinking it was endorsed by the American Red Cross. Felt wrote in his memoir: "My research, which required days of travel and hundreds of interviews, produced two definite conclusions: Most people did use toilet paper. Most people did not appreciate being asked about it. That was when I started looking for other employment."

W. Mark Felt

I would have done better. I would have been more effective. Deep Throat didn't exactly bring the White House crashing down, did he?

W. Mark Felt

I am not Deep Throat, and the only thing I can say is that I wouldn't be ashamed to be, because I think whoever [it was] helped the country, no question about it.

W. Mark Felt

I never leaked information to Woodward and Bernstein or anyone else!

W. Mark Felt