Martha Mitchell Quotes
I don't believe in that "no comment" business. I always have a comment.
Context
She was sometimes described as “The Mouth of the South” as she had a comment on virtually everything.
Topics
Accountability
Free Speech, Freedom Of Speech
Honesty
Nixon Administration
Openness
The Press
Transparency
Candor
Clarity
Communication
Interviews
Mitchell
Outspokenness
Plain Speaking
Responsiveness
Self Expression
Commenting
Media, Journalism & The Press
Directness
Forthrightness
Opinion Sharing
Speaking Up
Citations
Martha Mitchell, 1918-1976, Wife of Attorney General John N. Mitchell during the Nixon administration, Quoted by Nigel Rees in his book Why Do We Say ...?, 1987
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Martha Elizabeth Beall Mitchell was the wife of John N. Mitchell, United States Attorney General under President Richard Nixon. She became a controversial figure with her outspoken comments about the government at the time of the Watergate scandal.