Linda Tripp
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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
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.
filing worked
I think I'll be filing for bankruptcy. Look, I've never, ever been without a job. I've never not worked for the government.
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.
glory learned life people reflect sort
And if nothing else, I've learned that there are people in life who have a need to sort of bask and reflect in glory or to take credit.
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.
learned lewinsky linda monica needs public
I know I'll be a footnote to history, and I've learned to live with that. But I think the public probably needs to know that Monica Lewinsky and Linda Tripp are nothing but footnotes; we're not the story.
sounds upset
You know, I was never really angry. I know that sounds crazy. I was very upset for my children.
flavor political unusual
Because of the political flavor of this unusual prosecution, anything can happen.
centered happy inside
I'm more centered and happy inside than I think I've been in 10 years.
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.
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.
coffee linda saw
The only person I ever saw her with was Linda ... I'd see them having coffee once in a while.