Gary Hart Quotes


I made a serious mistake. I should not have been in the company of any woman, not my wife.


Context

During the presidential primaries the candidate spent the night with a woman who was not his wife:


Citations

Gary Hart, U. S. Senator (Democrat, CO), Candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination, Interview, ABC Nightline, May 10, 1987

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Gary Hart
Gary Hart
  • Born: November 28, 1936
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Politician

Gary Warren Hart is an American politician, diplomat, and lawyer. He was the front-runner for the 1988 Democratic presidential nomination until he dropped out amid revelations of extramarital affairs. He represented Colorado in the United States Senate from 1975 to 1987.