Walter Cronkite Quotes

Justice was born outside the home and a long way from it and it has never been adopted there.

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

I don't think it's in any way harmful, this marriage of media and politicians. I think it enhances t...

We all have our likes and our dislikes. But... when we're doing news - when we're doing the front-pa...

Journalism is what we need to make democracy work.

I want to say that probably 24 hours after I told CBS that I was stepping down at my 65th birthday, ...

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

The least of us is improved by the things done by the best of us, because if we are not able to land...

It seems to many of us that if we are to avoid the eventual catastrophic world conflict, we must str...

The least of us is improved by the things done by the best of us, because if we are not able to land...

There is no such thing as a little freedom. Either you are all free, or you are not free.

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

I felt that I had been driven from the temple where for nineteen years, along with other believers, ...

The rule of thumb for all news operations is that stories are assigned their importance on the basis...

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

In journalism, we recognize a kind of hierarchy of fame among the famous. We measure it in two ways:...

I covered the Vietnam War. I remember the lies that were told, the lives that were lost - and the sh...

Part of the new morality of the '60s and '70s is a new attitude toward homosexuality. The homosexual...

I can't go into a mob scene and sense the mood and the attitude of the crowd. I can't conduct man-on...

Sometimes a famous subject may even outlive his own obituary writer.

I hope that, somewhere, Mom and Dad are proud that little Walter is performing with the Mormon Taber...

A journalist covering politics, most of us are aware of the necessity to try to be sure we're unbias...

I think that the failure of newspaper competition in a community is a very serious handicap to the d...

We the people have the strength to bring our country from our weak-kneed stumbling gait in the last ...

The democratic system is challenged by the failure in television because our evening news programmes...

I think being a liberal, in the true sense, is being nondoctrinaire, nondogmatic, non-committed to a...

Arianna Huffington has exercised her renowned wisdom to give journalism another boost along the ever...