 I never believed that Nixon could fully resurrect himself. And the proof of that was in the obits. |
| They certainly did. They tried to make her look like a "nut case" and they succeeded to some extent. |
| The Nixon administration really put a lot of pressure on CBS not to run the second broadcast. |
| There have been as many investigative reporters on this newspaper working on Clinton's many problems as I can remember there were working on Watergate. |
| We were right about the slush fund. But Sloan did not testify about it to the Grand Jury. |
| I give Cronkite a whole lot of credit. |
| Maybe some of today's papers have too many "feel-good" features, but there is a lot of good news out there. |
| We made only one real mistake. And even then we were right. |
| I think he had a strange, passionate devotion to the truth and a horror at what he saw going on. |
| The biggest difference between Kennedy and Nixon, as far as the press is concerned, is simply this: Jack Kennedy really liked newspaper people and he really enjoyed sparring with journalists. |
| I must be out of it, but I don't know any good journalists who have excused Clinton's problems. |
| It took us about a day and a half to find out what had gone wrong. |
| You never monkey with the truth. |
| The really tough thing would have been to decide to take Woodward and Bernstein off the story. They were carrying the coal for us - in that their stories were right. |
| They cut about seven minutes from that broadcast, but it was still vital to the story's momentum. |
| Sure, some journalists use anonymous sources just because they're lazy and I think editors ought to insist on more precise identification even if they remain anonymous. |
| The champagne was flowing like the Potomac in flood. |
| If an investigative reporter finds out that someone has been robbing the store, that may be "gotcha" journalism, but it's also good journalism. |
