Words matter. These are the best Peter Jennings Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
I don’t think a reporter should give advice or make predictions.
I think I came to see Islam, or at least one part of Islam, as an important defense mechanism against the commercialization of the world.
Whatever you may think of Mrs. Clinton as a character, I think she believes quite strongly in public service.
The one thing that I have done really well in my life is be a father.
Senator Albert Gore Sr. was one of the first outspoken critics of the Vietnam War.
I think it’s impossible for any of us not to find television, and the political process at its best on television, compelling.
As a journalist, one tends to think there’s nothing off limits.
The candidate out front on Labor Day has historically been the one who stayed ahead in November.
Do I think I was put here on earth to be a journalist and to seek truth? No, I don’t.
I think sometimes negative campaigning, like so much, is in the eye of the beholder, and I don’t think we’ll ever get rid of it.
I think Chris Matthews is a very bright guy. I’d listen to him even if he didn’t shout at people.
There’s no such thing as an independent person.
Always have a sense of humor about life – you’ll need it – but always be courteous to boot.
A couple of weeks is a long time in American politics.
If you tailor your news viewing so that you only get one point of view, well of course you’re going to think somebody else has got a different point of view, and it may be wrong.
Some people continue to pretend that anchor people are reporters.
Every candidate goes into every debate hoping that they can own a particular moment.
It is essential for politicians to make a connection with us, as Franklin Roosevelt did, as Teddy Roosevelt did, as John F. Kennedy did, as Ronald Reagan did.
I am sensitive to the value of faith and religion and spirituality in people’s lives because I’m a journalist.
I’m a reporter. I’m not a scholar.
