To be persuasive we must be believable; to be believable we must be credible; credible we must be truthful.

Speaking of Sir Winston Churchill: He mobilized the English language and sent it into battle.

We are in the same tent as the clowns and the freaks - that's show business.

Seldom, if ever, has a war ended leaving the victors with such a sense of uncertainty and fear, with such a realization that the future is obscure and that survival is not assured.

I have no feud, either with my employers, any sponsors, or with the professional critics of radio and television. But I am seized with an abiding fear regarding what these two instruments are doing to our society, our culture and our heritage.

A nation of sheep will beget a government of wolves.

I am frightened by the imbalance, the constant striving to reach the largest possible audience for everything; by the absence of a sustained study of the state of the nation.