The dream begins, most of the time, with a teacher who believes in you.

By more than two to one Americans do not consider what Kevorkian did, injecting a terminally ill patient with legal drugs at the patient's request, to be the same as murder. You may want to note that laws are not supposed to be enforced on the basis of public opinion polls.

Ratings don't last. Good journalism does.

I'm all news, all the time. Full power, tall tower. I want to break in when news breaks out. That's my agenda. Now, respectfully, when you start talking about a liberal agenda and all the, quote, 'liberal bias' in the media, I quite frankly, and I say this respectfully but candidly to you, I don't know what you're talking about.

I was really lucky to work at CBS news. I was blessed to be able to live my dream in many ways at CBS news.

Once the herd starts moving in one direction, it's very hard to turn it, even slightly.

I think it's important for the public to know, great reporting starts with a publisher who has guts and an editor who has guts.