There are two kinds of editors, those who correct your copy and those who say it's wonderful.

There is no excitement anywhere in the world, short of war, to match the excitement of the American presidential campaign.

History is always best written generations after the event, when clouded fact and memory have all fused into what can be accepted as truth, whether it be so or not.

Power in America today is control of the means of communication.

I class myself as a manual laborer.

For those men who, sooner or later, are lucky enough to break away from the pack, the most intoxicating moment comes when they cease being bodies in other men's command and find that they control their own time, when they learn their own voice and authority.

The gusto of one, the indignation of the other; the challenge of the one party, the response of the other; the eloquence and the comedy, the passion and the issues were ours-no other country can provide them.