The American people can always be trusted with the information.

Journalists are getting big stories wrong, over and over again.

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

If I do an interview with [Holocaust survivor] Elie Wiesel, am I required as a journalist to find a Holocaust denier?

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.

The quality of life in America is dependent on the quality of the journalism. Most people don't realize that, but if you think about it, journalism is one of the pillars on which our society is perched.

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