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The First Amendment rejects red tape, cover-up and double-speak. -- Roy Barnes
It is almost always the cover-up rather than the event that causes trouble. -- Howard Baker
Thank God for our form of government. The media won't let there be any cover-up. -- John McCain
It isn't the original scandal that gets people in the most trouble - it's the attempted cover-up. -- Tom Petri
I'm prone to getting dark circles under my eyes when I'm tired, so I l use cover-up and instantly feel more confident. -- Bridgit Mendler
And the Zionists have used the Holocaust as a weapon to deny the rights of the Palestinians and to cover-up the crimes of Israel. -- David Duke
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
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
Voters who disregarded Richard Nixon's involvement in the questionable ethics issue that led to his Checkers speech should not have been surprised when he orchestrated the Watergate cover-up as president. -- Ronald Kessler
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
We haven't done such a great job, so I don't know why God couldn't have started over somewhere else. I don't necessarily believe in aliens coming to the States, and I don't buy into the government cover-up. -- Jeri Ryan
I say, 'I'm bi, my love knows no gender,' and the straight community says, 'Oh right, that's just a cover-up - you're gay!' And the gay community says, 'Yeah right, that's just a cover-up - you're gay.' They both want to push me gay. -- Andy Dick
All belief is a cover-up for insecurity -- Deepak Chopra
Trees cover up a multitude of sins. -- Bob Ross
You can't cover up the swagger of a cowboy. -- Jaycee Ford
My long hair just can't cover up my redneck. -- David Allan Coe
Everyone looked pensive, which is good cover-up for clueless. -- Nelson DeMille
To err is human. To cover it up is weasel. -- Scott Adams
I love cover songs, but I always mess up the words! -- Miranda Lambert
I like to wear sleeves because they cover up my arms. -- Jordin Sparks
Charity is suppose to cover up for a multitude of sins. -- Bob Dylan
And, believe me; they will do everything to cover this up. -- Sibel Edmonds
Bullies often act out by marshaling aggression to cover up for insecurity. -- Amy Dickinson
I wouldn't want a tattoo at all. They're difficult to cover up. -- Richard C. Armitage
There are some things you can't cover up with lipstick and powder. -- Elvis Costello
It was easy to cover up ignorance by the mystical word "intuition. -- Isaac Asimov
In painting you cover up your sins and everyone thinks you're naturally talented. -- Robert Genn
Everybody makes honest mistakes, but there's no such thing as an honest cover-up. -- Price Pritchett
There's some things you can cover up. And there's some things you can't. -- Ray Lewis
All the makeup in this world can never cover up an empty brain. -- Edmond Mbiaka
Some people say "if we split up,we can cover more ground"-with blood -- Seth Grahame-Smith
Alone each heart must cover up its dead; Alone, through bitter toil, achieve its rest. -- Bayard Taylor
Being Overconfident often exists when one tries to cover up one's insecurities without facing them. -- Edmond Mbiaka
Oh it's clearly a cover up. I mean, I have no reluctance in saying that. -- Christopher Shays
The cover-up, more than the initial wrongdoing, is what is most likely to bring you down. -- Madeleine Albright
I think Donald Trump is trying to use populist rhetoric to cover up a right-wing agenda. -- Charles Schumer
I stay a little longer, as one stays, to cover up the embers that still burn. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
He found a new way to cover up his bad breath. He holds up his arms. -- Rodney Dangerfield
I'm inspired by people who are so sensitive and vulnerable that they try to cover it up. -- Jessica Chastain
Even on the spiritual path, we have things we'll tend to cover up or be in denial about. -- Sharon Salzberg
Are you not justified in feeling inferior, when you seek to cover it up with arrogance and insolence? -- Malcolm Forbes
I don't necessarily believe in aliens coming to the States, and I don't buy into the government cover-up. -- Jeri Ryan
In the long run, there are no secrets. in science. The universe will not cooperate in a cover-up. -- Arthur C. Clarke
It's a violent world we live in. I don't agree with trying to hide that or cover it up. -- Brad Pitt
One time I actually cleaned out my closet so good I ended up on the cover of Time magazine. -- Ellen DeGeneres
I don't go to war for the adrenaline rush. I cover wars because that's what I've ended up doing. -- Tim Hetherington
Christ never intended to cover up the dark side of life, but rather to illuminate a path through it. -- Dan B. Allender
Time will bring to light whatever is hidden; it will cover up and conceal what is now shining in splendor. -- Horace
Time will bring to light whatever is hidden it will cover up and conceal what is now shining in splendor. -- Horace
Those who gave the orders, oversaw the killings, and ordered the subsequent cover-up have yet to be arrested and prosecuted. -- Victoria Nuland
Most people use excuses to cover up mistakes, but it takes less time to do something right the first time. -- Robert Cheeke
That's what God does. He doesn't try to cover up our flaws; He starts from scratch and makes us new. -- Sharon Jaynes
Big fires flare up in a wind, but little ones are blown out unless they are carried in under cover. -- Saint Francis de Sales
Most truths are so naked that people feel sorry for them and cover them up, at least a little bit. -- Edward R. Murrow
See that you do not use the trick of prayer to cover up what you know you ought to do. -- Oswald Chambers
Bones, what is everyone doing in here? Spade, cover up. Frigging vampires think everyone wants to see what they've got." ~Cat -- Jeaniene Frost
I know now it is children who accept life; grown people cover it up and pretend it is different with drinks. -- Rumer Godden
We are always doing something to cover up our basic existential anxiety. Some people live that way until the day they die. -- Joko Beck
Agh-uhh!" the baboon grunted. He turned and waddled up the stairs. Unfortunately, the Lakers jersey didn't completely cover his multicolored rear. -- Rick Riordan
Whenever we just try to please ourselves, all we do is cover up another window in the little house we're stuck in. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
When I did the cover of 'Cosmo International,' Turkey picked it up and I got a lot of backlash for it. -- Khloe Kardashian
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
Oh would I were dead now, Or up in my bed now, To cover my head now, And have a good cry! -- Thomas Hood
I thought it was amazing to work with authors, to get a manuscript and try to make up a cover for it. -- Dick Bruna
To shoot a decent fight, you need to cover all the different angles, and it ends up eating a lot of days. -- David Benioff
Artists have to show us what is not going well within the person and within the society, not try to cover it up. -- Nhat Hanh
God is so big He can cover the whole world with His love, and so small He can curl up inside your heart. -- June Masters Bacher
Every man is sensitive. Some cover it up with brutality, others with cowardice and vanity, but a small few wear it bravely like armor -- Solange nicole
I feel that's important that I have some place to go that isn't on the cover of a magazine. I signed up to make music. -- Matt Tong
The dentist drills some more and you hear him make a mistake. And to cover it up, they all say the same thing: "Okay, rinse." -- Bill Cosby
Darkness has the ability to cover up; light has the ability to uncover! Darkness is the enemy of truth; light is the friend of truth! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
Fast fading violets cover'd up in leaves; And mid-May's eldest child, The coming musk-rose, full of dewy wine, The murmurous haunt of flies on summer eves. -- John Keats
I have excellent information and proof relating to conduct of the FBI, .. I can prove beyond a reasonable doubt that this case is an FBI cover-up. -- Zacarias Moussaoui
I think carrying moral baggage is very dangerous for an artist. If you have a duty, it's to be true and not cover up the cracks. -- Bono
The US government is not going to be able to cover this up by jailing or murdering me. Truth is coming, and it cannot be stopped. -- Edward Snowden
You hurt the ones that I love best and cover up the truth with lies. One day you'll be in the ditch, flies buzzin' around your eyes. -- Bob Dylan
The same old hypocrisy. Life is a fight, and the strongest wins. All civilization does is hide the blood and cover up the hate with pretty words! -- Ursula K. Le Guin
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
Most friendly fire incidents aren't investigated properly because of neglect or a natural inclination to cover up the embarrassing fact that they killed one of their own. -- Jon Krakauer
There is something laughable about the sight of authors who enjoy the rustling folds of long and involved sentences: they are trying to cover up their feet. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
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
You cover Q-tips with sandpaper and ram them up your nostrils as far as they will go. Then you sniff talcum powder while shredding hundred dollar bills. -- Herb Caen
Any moment you're willing to give up your fig leaves, which you think are covering you, God will give you His righteousness, which will really cover you. -- Johnny Hunt
It is a very trying task for deceitful people, always to have to cover up their lack of sincerity and to repair the breaking of their word. -- Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de ...
I always wanted to get into rock music so I could cover up my real personality, change my voice, and create a false self to hide behind. -- Ariel Pink
I used to wear a lot of red lipstick, and when I got a pimple, I'd cover it up with eyeliner to turn it into a beauty mark. -- Selma Blair
The New Testament doesn't present Jesus as a single man to cover up his humanity. It presents him as a single man because... he was a single man. -- John Ortberg
I asked Bob Dylan to paint the album cover for 'Music from Big Pink.' He said, 'Yeah, let me see what I can come up with.' -- Robbie Robertson
I grew up on the beaches, and I always found it kind of funny that it's considered decent if you cover three tiny spots with pieces of fabric. -- Bo Derek
Brubeck, for instance, is not careless. He's a studied guy. And even if his picture ends up on the back cover of Life, he's still a studious guy. -- Eddie Condon
When I travel, I have to have blotting sheets. It's so much better to remove the oil than to cover it up because then your skin just looks cakey. -- Bethany Mota
One thing appears reasonably certain, and that's that those who make allegations of a culture of deception, of intimidation or cover-up need to be extremely careful about such accusations. -- Donald Rumsfeld
I know people will think it's funny because I've done glamour modelling in the past, but I felt embarrassed about my body and just wanted to cover it up. -- Jennifer Ellison
People and dogs and cows are born to be what they are. They may cover it up for a long time, but it will come out sooner or later. -- Julia Peterkin
I don't think that any government has a right to subvert the truth or to cover up the truth, and all I see WikiLeaks doing is exposing the truth. -- Paul Watson
... someday we'll remember so much we'll build the biggest goddamn steamshovel in history and dig the biggest grave of all time and shove war in and cover it up. -- Ray Bradbury
At its best, flattery is truth well dressed, and it is best dressed with fine see-through fabrics. Honest flattery can caress a lover, cover up a gaffe, and muffle aggression. -- Willis Regier
President Bush is in the hot seat over Iraqi pre-war intelligence. Remember the good ol' days when the only thing the president was trying to cover up was a stain? -- Craig Kilborn
Disney is just Disney. It's a company that's very good at what it does - controlling and promoting an image - until something happens that it can't control or cover up. -- Carl Hiaasen
A good friend will help you to discover the potentials you haven't uncovered. A bad friend will help you to cover up the potentials you have already recovered. Make your choice! -- Israelmore Ayivor
Some of the imperfections will be visible, but this house has been here a long time. I see no reason to cover up the dings and scars. We've all got 'em. -- Chris Coppernoll
I would push for more production and Steve Miller would say, "Why do you want to have more production when you have real songs? You don't want to cover up the song." -- Dar Williams
We buy our way out of jail but we can't buy freedom, We buy a lot of clothes when we don't really need them, Things we buy to cover up what's inside. -- Kanye West
Paris Hilton has launched a new champagne in a can called Rich Prosecco. For the ad campaign Paris posed wearing nothing but gold paint. Thatâ??s a unique way to cover up herpes. -- Chelsea Handler
Frazier was not a big man at all. Frazier was about 5'9, but he would make anyone run. Put up your dukes and cover up because he's coming. He never backed up from anyone. -- George Foreman
You don't ever want to appear like you're wearing too much makeup. If you have a heavy eye and a heavy lip, people are like, 'Wow, what are you trying to cover up?' -- Emma Roberts
This is deeply disturbing. Congress provided loans to help businesses hurt by the Sept. 11 attacks, not to be used as an accounting gimmick to cover up this administration's failure to provide for small businesses. -- John F. Kerry

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