The President's Very Shrewd

The Questions Don't Do The Damage. Only The Answers Do.

The Press . . . Traditionally Sides With Authority And The Establishment.

So When I Cover The President, I Try To Remember Two Things: First, If You Don't Ask, You Don't Find Out; And Second, The Questions Don't Do The Damage. Only The Answers Do.

Call Me A Braggart, Call Me Arrogant. People At Abc (and Elsewhere) Have Called Me Worse. But When You Need The Job Done On Deadline, You'll Call Me.

My Mother Gave Me A Push. If I Hadn't Had Her, Maybe I Wouldn't Have Had The Push. If I Hadn't Gone To Military School, Maybe I Wouldn't Have Decided To Get With The Program. Maybe I'd Be Running A Bulldozer, Rather Than Going On And Doing Something More.