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  • It is almost always the cover-up rather than the event that causes trouble. -- Howard Baker
  • Trees cover up a multitude of sins. -- Bob Ross
  • The First Amendment rejects red tape, cover-up and double-speak. -- Roy Barnes
  • There's some things you can cover up. And there's some things you can't. -- Ray Lewis
  • Thank God for our form of government. The media won't let there be any cover-up. -- John McCain
  • I stay a little longer, as one stays, to cover up the embers that still burn. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  • I don't necessarily believe in aliens coming to the States, and I don't buy into the government cover-up. -- Jeri Ryan
  • The uniform makes for brotherhood, since when universally adopted it covers up all differences of class and country. -- Robert Baden-Powell
  • See that you do not use the trick of prayer to cover up what you know you ought to do. -- Oswald Chambers
  • The easiest thing to do in the world is pull the covers up over your head and go back to sleep. -- Dan Gable
  • I have the happy circumstance of either being accused of political grandstanding on the one hand or cover-ups on the other. -- Ben Chandler
  • They offered me one cover about 10 years ago, and I said, no, I can't do it. I'm happy to cover up now. -- Ursula Andress
  • Any fool knows that bravado is always a cover-up for insecurity. That's the truth. And on that note, I'll say goodnight. God love you. -- Bobby Darin
  • As so often happens with Washington scandals, it isn't the original scandal that gets people in the most trouble - it's the attempted cover-up. -- Tom Petri
  • With watercolour, you can't cover up the marks. There's the story of the construction of the picture, and then the picture might tell another story as well. -- David Hockney
  • Give people, including yourself, clear permission to make mistakes . . . and to fix the problems. Since nobody's perfect, mistakes should be allowed. Cover-ups shouldn't. Cover-ups create twice the trouble. -- Price Pritchett
  • A fundamental lesson on being fired: Never lie about it. People will know what you're saying is a cover-up for how you really feel - embarrassed, discouraged, and afraid. -- Mika Brzezinski
  • Some people think that the truth can be hidden with a little cover-up and decoration. But as time goes by, what is true is revealed, and what is fake fades away. -- Ismail Haniyeh
  • The fact of the Watergate cover-up is not nearly as interesting as the step into making the cover-up. And when you understand the step, you understand that Richard Nixon lied. That he was a criminal. -- Bob Woodward
  • If it suddenly became impossible for us to cover up all the junk we normally hide from the rest of humanity, I have a feeling we would all get real motivated to deal with the source of what ails us. -- Andy Stanley
  • If you cannot be at ease with yourself when alone, you will seek a relationship to cover up your unease. You can be sure that the unease will then reappear in some other form within the relationship, and you will probably hold your partner responsible for it. -- Eckhart Tolle
  • Every addiction arises from an unconscious refusal to face and move through your own pain. Every addiction starts with pain and ends with pain. Whatever the substance you are addicted to - alcohol, food, legal or illegal drugs, or a person - you are using something or somebody to cover up your pain. -- Eckhart Tolle
  • Frequently what we say is rest is merely laziness. Our body requires respite and so does our mind and spirit. But a person should never rest because of a laziness which arises from the evil nature in his emotion. How often laziness and emotional distaste for work join to employ physical fatigue as a cover-up. -- Watchman Nee
  • Your national greatness, swelling vanity; your denunciation of tyrants, brass-fronted impudence; your shouts of liberty and equality, hollow mockery; your prayers and hymns, your sermons and thanksgivings, with all your religious parade and solemnity, are, to Him, mere bombast, fraud, deception, impiety, and hypocrisy-a thin veil to cover up crimes which would disgrace a nation of savages. -- Frederick Douglass
  • All your personalities are absolute cover-ups, hiding your individuality. -- Rajneesh
  • In the Mexico we want, there is no room for corruption, for cover-ups, and least of all for impunity. -- Enrique Pena Nieto
  • I'm sick of the cover-ups, I'm sick of the lies, and so are the bloody veterans, that come out daily of the department's mouth. -- Malcolm Turnbull
  • Then the trembling starts to get worse. This must be how they begin, he thinks. Freak-outs. Breakdowns. Crack-ups. Eventually shut-ins and finally cross-offs. But first the cover-up . . . -- Ken Kesey
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