We all work for media, we all make mistakes all the time. That's inevitable. What the difference between a responsible journalistic institution is, does it care whether it makes mistakes or not? And does it correct them?

Journalists have to do their job. And journalists have to resist emotionalism. You have to keep your cool and to continue to do your job until you're prevented.

A presidential speech is always the work of many hands.

Events don't happen because I write a speech. I am allowed to write a speech because events are going to happen.

Reagan survived the Iran-Contra scandal because the elements of it that were illegal (aiding anti-communist Nicaraguans) were popular and the things that were unpopular (arming the Iranians) were quite legal.

The Iraq fight itself is probably going to go very, very fast. The shooting should be over within just a very few days from when it starts.

If right and left are competing to be the biggest victim, who is competing to be the government?