Dan Rather and I just aren't especially chummy. |
The perils of duck hunting are great - especially for the duck. |
Objective journalism and an opinion column are about as similar as the Bible and Playboy magazine. |
The great sadness of my life is that I never achieved the hour newscast, which would not have been twice as good as the half-hour newscast, but many times as good. |
We are not educated well enough to perform the necessary act of intelligently selecting our leaders. |
America's health care system is neither healthy, caring, nor a system. |
I think somebody ought to do a survey as to how many great, important men have quit to spend time with their families who spent any more time with their family. Topics: Family |
There's a little more ego involved in these jobs than people might realize. |
Everything is being compressed into tiny tablets. You take a little pill of news every day - 23 minutes - and that's supposed to be enough. |
I've gone from the most trusted man in America to one of the most debated. |
And that's the way it is. |
I think it is absolutely essential in a democracy to have competition in the media, a lot of competition, and we seem to be moving away from that. |
When you're bringing in a fairly unknown candidate challenging a sitting president, the population needs a lot more information than reduced coverage provides. |
Our job is only to hold up the mirror - to tell and show the public what has happened. |
There is no such thing as a little freedom. Either you are all free, or you are not free. |
I want to say that probably 24 hours after I told CBS that I was stepping down at my 65th birthday, I was already regretting it. And I regretted it every day since. |
In seeking truth you have to get both sides of a story. |
I can't imagine a person becoming a success who doesn't give this game of life everything he's got. |