Name	J. Edgar Hoover (John Edgar Hoover)
Date of Birth	January 1, 1895
Star Sign	Capricorn
Died	May 2, 1972 (Aged 77)
Ethnicity	White
Occupation	Government
Celebrity Index	J.
Claim to Fame	Remained director for 48 years until his death
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Above all, I would teach him to tell the truth Truth-telling, I have found, is the key to responsible citizenship. The thousands of criminals I have seen in 40 years of law enforcement have had one thing in common: Every single one was a liar.

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Justice is incidental to law and order.

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No amount of law enforcement can solve a problem that goes back to the family.

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Just the minute the FBI begins making recommendations on what should be done with its information, it becomes a Gestapo.

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I regret to say that we of the FBI are powerless to act in cases of oral-genital intimacy, unless it has in some way obstructed interstate commerce.

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The cure for crime is not the electric chair, but the high chair.

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We are a fact-gathering organization only. We don`t clear anybody. We don`t condemn anybody.

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Banks are an almost irresistible attraction for that element of our society which seeks unearned money.

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