I think that we need to be careful, as reporters and as journalists, not to take the bait and not to get into an endless discussion about issues that are trivial.

Telling the truth is absolutely important.

A free press isn't the enemy of America; it's a big part of why makes America great.

As long as American democracy remains healthy, there will be reporters willing to pursue the truth, even if that means incurring the wrath of the most powerful person in the world.

At every step Donald Trump has been - his legitimacy has been questioned.

Donald Trump is speaking on behalf of the White House, of the executive branch of the United States. Credibility matters.

Women aren't very bright, " Rip says. "Studies have been done.

Not being able to govern events I govern myself.

Kill a man, and you are an assassin. Kill millions of men, and you are a conqueror. Kill everyone, and you are a god.

Boldness in the course of a noble fight is worth the risk... If you stand on truth, you'll only regret your timidity later, but you'll never regret being bold.

. . . it is a corrupting thing to live one's real life in secret. One should live with the stream of life, not against it.

Nobody gives you power. Real power is something you take.

Spiritual sloth, or acedia, was known as The Sin of the Middle Ages. It's the sin of my middle age, too.

If you travel as much as we do, you appreciate the improvements in aircraft design of less noise and more comfort - provided you don't travel in something called economy class, which sounds ghastly.

The man who renounces himself, comes to himself.

Nevertheless, when one is ill, one should be submissive to the doctor and obey him.