 I was raised with the notion that it was OK to ask questions, and it was OK to say, I'm not sure. I believe, but I'm not quite so certain about the resurrection. |
| Have a sense of humor about life - you will need it. And be courteous. |
| Al Gore has dedicated his life to detail. George W. Bush has not. He's the first to admit it. |
| I'm a reporter. I'm not a scholar. |
| Scholars will argue with each other about everything. |
| I'm not a slave to objectivity. I'm never quite sure what it means. And it means different things to different people. |
| Don't be confused that my interest in religion, faith, and spirituality is driven by any sense of faith or spirituality of my own. |
| I'm an immigrant and I've always wanted to write something about America. |
| The one thing that I have done really well in my life is be a father. |
| I think it's impossible for any of us not to find television, and the political process at its best on television, compelling. |
| I'm a big fan of CNN. I watched it from the beginning. |
| It is essential for politicians to make a connection with us, as Franklin Roosevelt did, as Teddy Roosevelt did, as John F. Kennedy did, as Ronald Reagan did. |
| I don't think a reporter should give advice or make predictions. |
| I think Chris Matthews is a very bright guy. I'd listen to him even if he didn't shout at people. |
| George W. had a plan. He arranged to join the Air National Guard in Texas, which meant he would not be sent to Vietnam. |
| I am sensitive to the value of faith and religion and spirituality in people's lives because I'm a journalist. |
| Do we elect a man because of what he stands for, because of where he stands on the issues, because how he makes the nation feel? |
