Sometimes you need to bend the rules a little in order to keep your country safe. J. Edgar
When morals decline and good men do nothing evil flourishes. A society unwilling to learn from the past is doomed. We must never forget our history. We must never lower our guard.
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Edgar, you will rise with the most powerful men in the country.
It is my belief that when a man becomes a part of this bureau, he must so conduct himself. As to eliminate even the slightest possibility of criticism as to his conduct. Mr. Tolson, I need someone who I can trust. I want you to be my number two man. Do you understand? I need you.
Imagine if every citizen in this country will be uniquely identifiable by the pattern on their fingers. Imagine how quickly we could find them if they committed a crime.
You remember that file we created on his wife? Mrs. Roosevelt? You make a copy for me please. As that legal? Sometimes you need to bend the rules a little in order to keep your country safe.
