I was lucky enough to have one of the first high school classes in the country.

The profession of journalism ought to be about telling people what they need to know - not what they want to know.

If that is what makes us liberals, so be it, just as long as in reporting the news we adhere to the first ideals of good journalism - that news reports must be fair, accurate and unbiased.

Freedom of the press is not just important to democracy, it is democracy.

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

America's health care system is neither healthy, caring, nor a system.

There is no such thing as a little freedom. Either you are all free, or you are not free.

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

Our job is only to hold up the mirror - to tell and show the public what has happened.

We are on the precipice of being so ignorant that our democracy is threatened.

Success is more permanent when you achieve it without destroying your principles.

Accept where you are, accept what you have, accept who you are ~ do what you can with all of that and let it be enough.

You are in control only if you control yourself.

Unborn, never died, ever alive - thus is the Ultimate Reality. Of God. And of the Universal Self. As too, your own.

I love round tables. They suit me so much better than a square.

Yokozuna's Bonzai Drop literally scared me as a kid. It frightened me.

Remove idleness from the world and soon the arts of Cupid would perish.

I hate, loathe, and despise Christmas. It's a time when single people have to take cover or get out of town.

Whatever you believe, that you will be. If you believe yourselves to be sages, sages you will be tomorrow. There is nothing to obstruct you.

The lamp of war is kindled here, not to be extinguished but by torrents of blood.

I don't mind the debates, they're good for America, but we shouldn't be out there attacking each other all the time.