My view is that when lies become mixed up with the truth, it's a very dangerous world.

And I believe that good journalism, good television, can make our world a better place.

For instance, why are we terrorizing this country, leading with murder and mayhem, when crime is actually on the decline, as somebody, as somebody mentioned?

But 17 years ago, I arrived at CNN with a suitcase, with my bicycle, and with about 100 dollars.

We were thrilled and we were privileged to be part of a revolution, because make no mistake about it, Ted Turner changed the world with CNN.

I strongly believe that journalism is one of the most noble professions, because without an informed world, and without an informed society, we are weak, we are weak.

Because if we the storytellers don't do this, then the bad people will win.

I have made my living bearing witness to some of the most horrific events of the end of our century, at the end of the 20th century.

In Bosnia, little children shot in the head by a guy who thinks it's okay to aim his gun at a child.

Objectivity means trying to give all sides a hearing. It does not, in my view, mean treating all sides as equal.

They take journalism really seriously because they know the force that it is and can be.

​Let the lotus of your character be full-blown and the results will follow.

And that's when I felt the first wave of sorrow that came from keeping a new secret.

Indeed, we may go further and assert that anyone who does not delight in fine actions is not even a good man.

I have climbed to the top of the greasy pole!

The absent partie is still faultie.

An abstainer is the sort of man you wouldn't want to drink with even if he did.

Any act can be a prayer, if done as well as we are able.

A fuel prices remain unstable and our nation's highways and airports suffer ever-increasing congestion and delays, Amtrak offers an invaluable alternative upon which Americans have come to rely

You can't celebrate gifts without celebrating the giver of all gifts.

Can you reclaim that free-girl smile, or is it like virginity- once you loose it, that's it?