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

Quote by Walter Cronkite

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Whatever the cost of our libraries, the price is cheap compared to that of an...

Whatever the cost of our libraries, the price is cheap compared to that of an...

Our job is only to hold up the mirror - to tell and show the...

Our job is only to hold up the mirror - to tell and show the...

I can't imagine a person becoming a success who doesn't give this game of life...

I can't imagine a person becoming a success who doesn't give this game of life...

The great sadness of my life is that I never achieved the hour newscast, which...

The great sadness of my life is that I never achieved the hour newscast, which...

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

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

There's a little more ego involved in these jobs than people might realize.

There's a little more ego involved in these jobs than people might realize.

In seeking truth you have to get both sides of a story.

In seeking truth you have to get both sides of a story.

Freedom is a package deal - with it comes responsibilities and consequences

Freedom is a package deal - with it comes responsibilities and consequences

The perils of duck hunting are great - especially for the duck.

The perils of duck hunting are great - especially for the duck.

Dan Rather and I just aren't especially chummy.

Dan Rather and I just aren't especially chummy.

Justice was born outside the home and a long way from it; and it has...

Justice was born outside the home and a long way from it; and it has...

And that's the way it is.

And that's the way it is.

I think somebody ought to do a survey as to how many great, important men...

I think somebody ought to do a survey as to how many great, important men...

There is no such thing as a little freedom. Either you are all free, or...

There is no such thing as a little freedom. Either you are all free, or...

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

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

America's health care system is neither healthy, caring, nor a system.

America's health care system is neither healthy, caring, nor a system.

The great sadness of my life is that I never achieved the hour newscast, which...

The great sadness of my life is that I never achieved the hour newscast, which...

For all sad words of tongue and pen, the saddest are these, 'It might have...

For all sad words of tongue and pen, the saddest are these, 'It might have...

Sadness is but a wall between two gardens.

Sadness is but a wall between two gardens.

Change is certain. Peace is followed by disturbances; departure of evil men by their return....

Change is certain. Peace is followed by disturbances; departure of evil men by their return....