Linda Tripp
Linda Tripp
Linda Rose Trippis a former U.S. civil servant who figured in the Monica Lewinsky scandal of 1998–99...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth24 November 1949
CityJersey City, NJ
CountryUnited States of America
aware ensure job law
Well, yes. I mean, look, you can only do your job, and my job was to ensure that they were aware of what the law was.
kept low
You can tell that I've kept such a low profile.
anonymity changes life privacy
It's interesting how it completely changes your life because you can never get your privacy back. Your anonymity is gone.
monica
It was never about Monica Lewinsky. It was never about me.
head hold life
I want them to see that there is life after tragedy, after nefarious notoriety, and see that you can hold your head up.
court fix president states truly trying united
It truly was about the president of the United States trying to fix a court case.
coffee linda saw
The only person I ever saw her with was Linda ... I'd see them having coffee once in a while.
clinton gained horrible weight
What it did for me was make me recapture the old Linda, the pre-scandal Linda, because I had gained so much weight during the Clinton years, just obsessing on these horrible things I was witnessing and didn't know what to do.
cent clear five seems took vast
There seems to be the sense that I was a vast right-wing conspirator, yet, five years later, I think it should be clear I never took a cent, I never made a cent on the notoriety.
believe citizen continue criminal despite duty elected evidence expensive government highest turn
Despite this expensive lesson, I continue to believe that each and every citizen has the duty to turn over evidence of criminal wrongdoing, especially evidence that implicates our highest elected government officials.
arrogance country needed oval reckless
I think the country needed to know the arrogance - the reckless arrogance - that was going on in the Oval Office.
across criminal elected evidence happened high interested might official people whether
I think what I'm most interested in getting across is to all those people out there who might have evidence of criminal wrongdoing, whether it's a high elected official or anyone, not to be put off by what has happened to me.
al eight gore voted watched
I watched his metamorphosis for eight years, and where I could have voted for Al Gore eight years ago, I could not have voted for him now.
There is no evidence, so you can deny, deny, deny.