The ethic of the journalist is to recognize one's prejudices, biases, and avoid getting them into print.
Walter CronkiteWe're living in a state where no one can trust his telephone conversations, nor even his personal conversations in a room, in a bar or anywhere else.
Walter CronkiteThe daily coverage of the Vietnamese battlefield helped convince the American public that the carnage was not worth the candle.
Walter CronkiteI guess I showed certain signs of being a workaholic in early years; I had a magazine route very early on - I must have been about seven or eight years old or something like that - when I was carrying Liberty magazine, trying to win green and brown coupons; I eventually [won] a pony.
Walter Cronkite