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"When you're bringing in a fairly unknown candidate challenging a sitting president, the population needs a lot more information than reduced coverage provides."
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"I was brought up to believe that the only thing worth doing was to add to the sum of accurate information in the world."

"If you're listening to a rock star in order to get your information on who to vote for, you're a bigger moron than they are."

"Video just accesses international information so much more readily."

"These matters having been arranged, I had a temporary awning erected near the river, and was for three or four days busily employed writing an account of our journey for the Governor's information."

"When we hear news we should always wait for the sacrament of confirmation."

"I did not go to military school. I had an option either a military school or a private school. I don't know how to get that out of the information that's out there."

"Telegraphs are machines for conveying information over extensive lines with great rapidity."

"If you exchange information internationally, you must strengthen data protection. Those are two sides of the same coin."

"The Internet is a great information tool, and can be a place where kids learn, but we must remember that when kids are online, they are in public."

"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."
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"I think somebody ought to do a survey as to how many great, important men have quit to spend time with their families who spent any more time with their family."


"Everything is being compressed into tiny tablets. You take a little pill of news every day - 23 minutes - and that's supposed to be enough."


"We are not educated well enough to perform the necessary act of intelligently selecting our leaders."


"The great sadness of my life is that I never achieved the hour newscast, which would not have been twice as good as the half-hour newscast, but many times as good."


"I want to say that probably 24 hours after I told CBS that I was stepping down at my 65th birthday, I was already regretting it. And I regretted it every day since."


"Objective journalism and an opinion column are about as similar as the Bible and Playboy magazine."
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