I'll tell you how I handle stress. I say-This too shall pass. You've got to try to stay cool and admit when you're wrong, and tell them when you're right.

All presidents rail against the press. It goes with the turf.

I don't think a tough question is disrespectful.

We don't go into journalism to be popular. It is our job to seek the truth and put constant pressure on our leaders until we get answers.

People will never know how hard it is to get information, especially if it's locked up behind official doors where, if politicians had their way, they'd stamp 'top secret' on the color of the walls.

We are the only institution in our society that can question a president on a regular basis and make him accountable. Otherwise, he could be king.

This is the worst President ever. He [George W. Bush] is the worst President in all of American history.

You cannot have a democracy without an informed people.

I'm not anti-Jewish; I'm anti-Zionist.

I'm a liberal, I was born a liberal, I'll be one 'til I die, what else should a reporter be when you see so much and when we have such great privilege and access to the truth?

Congress, the White House and Hollywood, Wall Street are owned by the Zionists.

Hit me with spit on the wounds.

The author describes Lincoln's attitude in making a deal with a newspaper publisher as, "almost defiant transparency.

Despite where you stand in life at the moment, always remember that your presence on earth matters as much as everyone else's.

Where there is a will there is a way. And this must be the way not of compulsion but of cooperation... No government and no plan can succeed without it.

Half of the people in this room are more dressed up than on any other day in the year, and the other half are more dressed down.

Given a fair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high, not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whatever terms are offered us? No.

I write my lyrics the day I sing the song, so even when I have the basic things, I'm thinking what can I change, what can I add, how many harmonies can I do.

Permit no man to be a king and permit also no man to be a slave!

He was in a slow-motion mood-one of my favorites, though it meant i'd be driven crazy before we were done.

Nothing that is possible in spirit is impossible in flesh and blood. Nothing that man can think is impossible. Nothing that man can imagine is impossible of realization.