Quotes by Walter Cronkite

I dont think its in any way harmful, this marriage of media and politicians. I think it enhances the communications process considerably and makes it possible for the public to be far more aware, far more up-to-date on issues and the opposite sides of the issues.

We all have our likes and our dislikes. But... when were doing news - when were doing the front-page news, not the back page, not the op-ed pages, but when were doing the daily news, covering politics - it is our duty to be sure that we do not permit our prejudices to show. That is simply basic journalism.

A journalist covering politics, most of us are aware of the necessity to try to be sure were unbiased in our reporting. Thats one of the fundamentals of good journalism.

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

It seems to many of us that if we are to avoid the eventual catastrophic world conflict, we must strengthen the United Nations as a first step toward a world government patterned after our own government with a legislature, executive and judiciary, and police to enforce its international laws and keep the peace.

Arianna Huffington has exercised her renowned wisdom to give journalism another boost along the ever busier Internet. Her blog site promises to be an interesting challenge for those of us lucky enough to be invited to participate with our occasional contributions.

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