Democracies succeed or fail based on their journalism.

You have to be a political leader, willing to lose an election if you want to do what's right.

No one wanted to hire me. No newspaper, television station, television network that I worked for ever wanted to hire me.

Most people don't realize that two-thirds of the federal budget is Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and the Pentagon. The U.S. government is an insurance company with an Army.

When you are talking to 7 million viewers across the country, man you have got to represent everybody's views and have got to give them the impression that you are being as honest as you know how to be.

If you're first, no one will ever remember. If you're wrong, no one will ever forget.

Never before in human history has more bad information been available to more people.