What I think is highly inappropriate is what's going on across the Internet, a kind of political jihad against Dan Rather and CBS News that's quite outrageous.

It's easy to make a buck. It's a lot tougher to make a difference.

It is, I believe, the greatest generation any society has ever produced.

The response to 'The Greatest Generation' and the books that followed has been one of the most satisfying experiences of my life.

David Brinkley was an icon of modern broadcast journalism, a brilliant writer who could say in a few words what the country needed to hear during times of crisis, tragedy and triumph.

Peter is an old friend. I'm heartbroken, but he's also a tough guy. I'm counting on him getting through this very difficult passage.

You are educated. Your certification is in your degree. You may think of it as the ticket to the good life. Let me ask you to think of an alternative. Think of it as your ticket to change the world.

A big part of making your own luck is just charging out of the gate every morning.

While attendance at traditional churches has been declining for decades... the evangelical movement is growing, and it is changing the way America worships.

TV is a fickle business. I'm only good for the length of my contract.

there on the beaches of Normandy I began to reflect on the wonders of these ordinary people whose lives were laced with the markings of greatness.

Why do all your brilliant ideas involve felonies?

Goodness without wisdom always accomplishes evil.

Math is a hard subject.... - no silence from you and skipping this and going to the next quote, didn't you done this?

A town loved with bitter love.

By mindfully deciding how to act in line with my values instead of mindlessly applying my rules, I was better able to make the decisions that supported my happiness.

From the point of view of the Low, no historic change has ever meant much more than a change in the name of their masters.

Like many highly educated people, I didn't have much in the way of actual skills.

Just when you think you’ve hit rock bottom, someone will hand you a shovel.

I'd also made the first tennis team. I was number two player in the school at 11 years of age and that didn't sit very well with people.

There’s no comparison. Veganism is the single most important thing that one can do today.