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 don't think a tough question is disrespectful.

I don't think a tough question is disrespectful.

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

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

Every president thinks that all information that comes to the White House is their private...

Every president thinks that all information that comes to the White House is their private...

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

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

We in the press have a special role since there is no other institution in...

We in the press have a special role since there is no other institution in...

If we care about the children, the grandchildren, the future generations, we need to make...

If we care about the children, the grandchildren, the future generations, we need to make...

I'm covering the worst president in American history.

I'm covering the worst president in American history.

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

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

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

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

There are better ways we can transform this virulent hatred - by living our ideals,...

There are better ways we can transform this virulent hatred - by living our ideals,...

The White House used to belong to the American people. At least that's what I...

The White House used to belong to the American people. At least that's what I...

The day Dick Cheney is going to run for president, I'll kill myself. All we...

The day Dick Cheney is going to run for president, I'll kill myself. All we...

We got the vote, which we should've been born with, in 1920. Everything we've had...

We got the vote, which we should've been born with, in 1920. Everything we've had...

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

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

Every President hates the Press.

Every President hates the Press.

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

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

This is the worst President ever. He George W. Bush is the worst President in...

This is the worst President ever. He George W. Bush is the worst President in...

In the long history of the world, only a few generations have been granted the...

In the long history of the world, only a few generations have been granted the...

That's here. That's home. That's us. On it everyone you love, everyone you know, everyone...

That's here. That's home. That's us. On it everyone you love, everyone you know, everyone...

History - its what those bitter old men write

History - its what those bitter old men write