Occupation: Journalist Birth: October 31, 1931
Comedians, such as yourself, Jon Stewart and others, are a valuable supplement, and here's why: Good journalism at its best frequently speaks truth t….
A free and truly independent press - fiercely independent when necessary - is the red beating heart of freedom and democracy..
The dream begins, most of the time, with a teacher who believes in you..
Once the herd starts moving in one direction, it's very hard to turn it, even slightly..
Be careful. Journalism is more addictive than crack cocaine. Your life can get out of balance..
But we cannot rely on memorials and museums alone. We can tell ourselves we will never forget and we likely won't. But we need to make sure that we t….
I've never believed in measuring one's worth by the size of his or her bank account. I prefer to look at distance traveled..
This race is hotter than a Times Square Rolex..
If all difficulties were known at the outset of a long journey, most of us would never start out at all..
And now the sequence of events in no particular order..
I think you can be an honest person and lie about any number of things..
The Michigan Republican primary apparently is tighter than Willie Nelson's headband..
If you're in Journalism and you're looking for friends, you should get a dog..
A college degree is the key to realizing the American dream, well worth the financial sacrifice because it is supposed to open the door to a world of….
One of the most important roles of our journalists is to be watchdogs..
Courage is being afraid but going on anyhow..
A tough lesson in life that one has to learn is that not everybody wishes you well..
College is like a woman: you work so hard to get in, and nine months later you wish you'd never come. We used to say if a frog had side pockets, he'….
The press is a watchdog. Not an attack dog. Not a lapdog. A watchdog. Now, a watchdog can't be right all the time. He doesn't bark only when he sees ….
Turn the lights down, the party just got wilder..
They say California's the big burrito; Texas is a big taco right now. We want to follow that through. Florida is a big tamale..