The one function that TV news performs very well is that when there is no news we give it to you with the same emphasis as if it were.

Maybe the French will get a manned craft into space if they can get a rocket strong enough to lift a bottle of wine.

Numerous politicians have seized absolute power and muzzled the press. Never in history has the press seized absolute power and muzzled the politicians.

I'm not a very good advertisement for the American school system.

A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him.

Being an anchor is not just a matter of sitting in front of a camera and looking pretty.

This is the first convention of the space age - where a candidate can promise the moon and mean it.