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Helen Thomas, a pioneering American journalist and White House correspondent, blazed a trail for women in media with her tenacity, integrity, and commitment to journalistic ethics. Her incisive questioning and fearless pursuit of the truth made her a respected voice in Washington, D.C., and her legacy continues to inspire aspiring journalists around the world.
"This is the worst President ever. He George W. Bush is the worst President in all of American history."
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"This is the worst President ever. He George W. Bush is the worst President in all of American history."

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"We won't really know what will happen until it happens."
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"We won't really know what will happen until it happens."

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"You don't spread democracy through the barrel of a gun."
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"You don't spread democracy through the barrel of a gun."

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"We got the vote, which we should've been born with, in 1920. Everything we've had to struggle for - it's ridiculous."
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"We got the vote, which we should've been born with, in 1920. Everything we've had to struggle for - it's ridiculous."

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"The day Dick Cheney is going to run for president, I'll kill myself. All we need is another liar... I think he'd like to run, but it would be a sad day for the country if he does."
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"The day Dick Cheney is going to run for president, I'll kill myself. All we need is another liar... I think he'd like to run, but it would be a sad day for the country if he does."

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"There are better ways we can transform this virulent hatred - by living our ideals, the Peace Corps, exchange students, teachers, exporting our music, poetry, blue jeans."
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"There are better ways we can transform this virulent hatred - by living our ideals, the Peace Corps, exchange students, teachers, exporting our music, poetry, blue jeans."

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"I covered two presidents, LBJ and Nixon, who could no longer convince, persuade, or govern, once people had decided they had no credibility, but we seem to be more tolerant now of what I think we should not tolerate."
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"I covered two presidents, LBJ and Nixon, who could no longer convince, persuade, or govern, once people had decided they had no credibility, but we seem to be more tolerant now of what I think we should not tolerate."

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"When you're in the news business, you always expect the unexpected."
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"When you're in the news business, you always expect the unexpected."

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"But when will our leaders learn - war is not the answer."
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"But when will our leaders learn - war is not the answer."

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"I'm covering the worst president in American history."
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"I'm covering the worst president in American history."

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"Every president thinks that all information that comes to the White House is their private preserve after they all promise an open administration on the campaign trail, but some are more secretive than others. Some want to lock down everything."
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"Every president thinks that all information that comes to the White House is their private preserve after they all promise an open administration on the campaign trail, but some are more secretive than others. Some want to lock down everything."

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"The White House used to belong to the American people. At least that's what I learned from history books and from covering every president starting with John F. Kennedy."
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"The White House used to belong to the American people. At least that's what I learned from history books and from covering every president starting with John F. Kennedy."

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"I don't think a tough question is disrespectful."
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"I don't think a tough question is disrespectful."

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"I think I'll work all my life. When you're having fun, why stop having fun?"
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"I think I'll work all my life. When you're having fun, why stop having fun?"

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"We in the press have a special role since there is no other institution in our society that can hold the President accountable. I do believe that our democracy can endure and prevail only if the American people are informed."
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"We in the press have a special role since there is no other institution in our society that can hold the President accountable. I do believe that our democracy can endure and prevail only if the American people are informed."

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"It's time for women to make their voices heard. Their silence on the subject of war and peace is deafening."
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"It's time for women to make their voices heard. Their silence on the subject of war and peace is deafening."

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"All presidents rail against the press. It goes with the turf."
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"All presidents rail against the press. It goes with the turf."

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"Every President hates the Press."
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"Every President hates the Press."

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"If we care about the children, the grandchildren, the future generations, we need to make sure that they do not become the cannon fodder of the future."
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"If we care about the children, the grandchildren, the future generations, we need to make sure that they do not become the cannon fodder of the future."

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