top of page
"Because of Watergate in part, I am kind of a magnet for calls and information and suggestions."
Standard
Customized
More

"As more information becomes available, and the magnitude of the storm's impact becomes even more apparent, it becomes clear that this recovery will be lengthy."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Over the past decade, prescribing information has grown more and more complex, more and more dense and more difficult to negotiate."
Author Name
Personal Development

"An espionage organization is a collector: it collects raw information. That gets processed by a machinery that is supposed to resolve its reliability, and to present a finished product."
Author Name
Personal Development

"If you think you might have secret information listening to me, you're lost."
Author Name
Personal Development

"When you're bringing in a fairly unknown candidate challenging a sitting president, the population needs a lot more information than reduced coverage provides."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Be able to notice all the confusion between fact and opinion that appears in the news."
Author Name
Personal Development

"I can get a better grasp of what is going on in the world from one good Washington dinner party than from all the background information NBC piles on my desk."
Author Name
Personal Development

"It's hard for us not to be involved with things. When you have so much information and you see so much need, there's too much going on for us not to get involved."
Author Name
Personal Development

"On the Northern Ireland question, for instance, the British and Irish governments prohibit media contact with members of the IRA, but we have always gone ahead, believing in the right to information."
Author Name
Personal Development

"I believe it has been said that one copy of The Times contains more useful information than the whole of the historical works of Thucydides."
Author Name
Personal Development
More

"Clinton... believes that the Washington Press Corps is so out of touch that it is absolutely inconceivable that reporters would understand the issues that people are really dealing with in their lives."
People

"Nixon's grand mistake was his failure to understand that Americans are forgiving, and if he had admitted error early and apologized to the country, he would have escaped."
Mistake

"Using these unnamed sources, if done properly, carefully and fairly, provides more accountability in government."
Government

"If you interviewed 1,000 politicians and asked about whether the media's too soft or too hard, about 999 would say too hard."
Media

"When you see how the President makes political or policy decisions, you see who he is. The essence of the Presidency is decision-making."
Policy

"The number of illegal activities were so large that one was bound to come out and lead to the uncovering of the others. Nixon was too willing to use the power of government to settle scores and get even with enemies."
Government

"People like to pigeonhole and say, Well, I'm a Washington insider, and you know, that's quite silly. What does that even mean?"
People

"Watergate provides a model case study of the interaction and powers of each of the branches of government. It also is a morality play with a sad and dramatic ending."
Government

"Any suggestion that I'm writing about political operatives because I'm interested in political operatives misses the entire point."
Writing

"A reporter's ability to keep the bond of confidentiality often enables him to learn the hidden or secret aspects of government."
Government
bottom of page