What’s important at this time is to re-clarify the difference between hero and villain. — J. Edgar Hoover
I don’t need to tell you that, what determines a man’s legacy is often what isn’t seen. — J. Edgar Hoover
Above all, I would teach him to tell the truth truth-telling, I have found, is the key to responsible citizenship. — J. Edgar Hoover
Banks are an almost irresistible attraction for that element of our society which seeks unearned money. — J. Edgar Hoover
I regret to say that we of the fbi are powerless to act in cases of oral-genital intimacy, unless it has in — J. Edgar Hoover
Just the minute the fbi begins making recommendations on what should be done with its information, it becomes a gestapo. — J. Edgar Hoover
We are a fact-gathering organization only. We don’t clear anybody. We don’t condemn anybody. — J. Edgar Hoover