We are the "can do" country. We adjust to situations better than any people in the history of the world... We adjust to change.

I've always tried to be fair, even-handed, not an advocate for any group.

I quote the late Ed Murow. ... He said: 'Look, people listen to me when they want an eyewitness account. 'They think I'm a pretty good reporter. But when it comes to my opinions, mine are not worth anymore than the guy at the end of the bar.' And I believe that about myself.

Very big business is in bed with very big government in Washington, and has more to do with what the average person sees, hears and reads than most people know.

Journalists should denounce government by public opinion polls.

One finds oneself saying: 'I know the right question, but ... this is not exactly the right time to ask it.'

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