We are not educated well enough to perform the necessary act of intelligently selecting our leaders.

We'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.

We cannot defer this responsibility to posterity. Time will not wait.

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

The ethic of the journalist is to recognize one's prejudices, biases, and avoid getting them into print.

It seems to me that instead of cutting taxes, we ought to be increasing the taxes to pay off the deficit, rather than let that thing build up to the point where our grandchildren's grandchildren are going to be paying for our period of time and our years at the helm.

Probably the most important single element that I found in my own marriage was a sense of humor. My wife had a delicious sense of humor, and I think I have an adequate one.