"As I say, I'm a discourse advocate. What form it comes is less important to me than the fact that there is discourse."

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"As I say, I'm a discourse advocate. What form it comes is less important to me than the fact that there is discourse."

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"As a rule we disbelieve all the facts and theories for which we have no use."

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"The fact that tradition hinders the individual savage from thinking logically by no means proves that he cannot think logically."

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"I'm not in the judgment part of journalism."

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"Best I can do for them is to give them every piece of information I can find and let them make the judgments. That's just my basic view of my function as a journalist."

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"I'm in the civil discourse business. I think it takes all kinds. And more power to everybody."

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"Most of the stories I have covered in 45 years have been gray stories."

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"People can get their news any way they want. What I love about what's happened is that there are so many different avenues, there are so many different outlets, so many different ways to debate and discuss and to inquire about any given news story."

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"There's always a germ of truth in just about everything."

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"My own view, there is a need for and a demonstrated need for more journalism now than there ever has been."

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