Sam Ervin Quotes
A collection of quotes by Sam Ervin.
Sam Ervin was an American lawyer and politician born on September 27, 1896, in Morganton, North Carolina. He served as a U.S. Senator from 1954 to 1974, representing North Carolina. Ervin was widely respected for his legal expertise and commitment to civil liberties, particularly during his role as the Chairman of the Senate Watergate Committee, which investigated the Watergate scandal that led to President Richard Nixon's resignation in 1974. He was known for his folksy demeanor and became a beloved figure in American politics. Sam Ervin passed away on April 23, 1985.