America's health care system is neither healthy, caring, nor a system.
— Walter Cronkite
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.
There is no such thing as a little freedom. Either you are all free, or you are not free.
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.
When you're bringing in a fairly unknown candidate challenging a sitting president, the population needs a lot more information than reduced coverage provides.
I've gone from the most trusted man in America to one of the most debated.
I can't imagine a person becoming a success who doesn't give this game of life everything he's got.
In seeking truth you have to get both sides of a story.
There's a little more ego involved in these jobs than people might realize.
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.
Dan Rather and I just aren't especially chummy.
And that's the way it is.
