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quotes Deep State official as saying, It's an inherent government right, if necessary, to lie to save itself.
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'''''The Gravediggers''''' was a bestselling political book in 1964 by [[Phyllis Schlafly]], co-authored by Chester Ward (Rear Admiral, [[United States Navy]] (Ret.)).
 
'''''The Gravediggers''''' was a bestselling political book in 1964 by [[Phyllis Schlafly]], co-authored by Chester Ward (Rear Admiral, [[United States Navy]] (Ret.)).
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This book is an early criticism of the [[Deep State]].  The "gravediggers" are [[liberals]] who used their positions in the [[Deep State]] to betray the interests of average [[American]]s.
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This book is an early criticism of the [[Deep State]].  For example, this book deplored a statement by Arthur Silvester, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Information, on Dec. 6, 1962 that:
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{{cquote|It's an inherent government right, if necessary, to lie to save itself.<ref>''The Gravediggers'' p.80.</ref>}}
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The "gravediggers" are [[liberals]] who used their positions in the [[Deep State]] to betray the interests of average [[American]]s.
    
At 119 pages long plus pages of endnotes, this opposed a policy of appeasement and supported military strength against [[communism]].
 
At 119 pages long plus pages of endnotes, this opposed a policy of appeasement and supported military strength against [[communism]].
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