But look, you did not have to be well versed in politics to know that some stupid things were going on. It is the counsel's job to stop them, and ins…

- Fred F. Fielding

It became evident to me that there was a very serious political element at work. I know that the term impeachment was bandied about. I do not believe…

- Fred F. Fielding

Soon after I returned to private practice, former Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren Burger called me one day.

- Fred F. Fielding

One regret I have is that I did not learn more about what was happening very early, so that I could have tried to stop people from engaging in illega…

- Fred F. Fielding

The last eight years have created a lot of deep-seated hostility. People take political decisions very personally, and today there is a constant, ong…

- Fred F. Fielding

It is hard for people outside the White House to understand the constant daily problems and issues that come up that require the president's attentio…

- Fred F. Fielding

It was frightening because it was the first time I had gotten a sense of how serious the problem was. It became clear from his notes that he felt the…

- Fred F. Fielding

Morgan, Lewis is a very large firm now, but it was not quite as big then. It was exciting for an associate in those days, because you got good and va…

- Fred F. Fielding