Not only do we have a right to know, we have a duty to know what our Government is doing in our name.

For how many thousands of years now have we humans been what we insist on calling "civilized?" And yet, in total contradiction, we also persist in the savage belief that we must occasionally, at least, settle our arguments by killing one another.

Putting it as strongly as I can, the failure to give free airtime for our political campaigns endangers our democracy.

We've got a great percentage of our population that, to our great shame, either cannot or, equally unfortunate, will not read. And that portion of our public is growing. Those people are suckers for the demagogue.

Interviewing friends is a tough one. Your duty to the interview must transcend your friendship. Occasionally you'll lose a friend.

Television... is not a substitute for print.

In seeking truth you have to get both sides of a story.