Reuters quote of the day, January 30

London, Jan 29 (Reuters) Following is a notable quote from history. ''There is nothing in the constitution that authorizes or makes it the official duty of a president to have anything to do with criminal activities.'' -- Senator Sam Ervin, chairman of the Watergate hearings. On January 30, 1973, Gordon Liddy and James McCord were convicted of burglary, wiretapping and attempted bugging of the Democratic Party's headquarters at the Watergate building in Washington.

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