I don’t believe in these headline-hunting interviews. That’s just not my style. Walter Cronkite Read Quote
Maybe I’m just a slow learner or something, but I like to have things laid out as plainly and simply as possible. Walter Cronkite Read Quote
Watergate just happened to come along at the same time as the demand for honesty in relations between the sexes, in advertising, in ecology, in almost everything. It just stumbled into that great big elephant trap that had already been built for it. Walter Cronkite Read Quote
I guess taking a stand is valid for a commentator. But that’s not what I am. Walter Cronkite Read Quote
I am a news presenter, a news broadcaster, an anchorman, a managing editor – not a commentator or analyst. Walter Cronkite Read Quote
I feel no compulsion to be a pundit. As a matter of fact, I really don’t have that much to say about most things. Working with hard news satisfies me completely. Walter Cronkite Read Quote
Beyond being timely, an obituary has a more subjective duty: to assess its subject’s impact. Walter Cronkite Read Quote
The very first time a politician puts you in his target is sometimes a disappointment, because perhaps you thought you were friends and getting along well… But it is not something that you dwelled on. At least, I did not. Walter Cronkite Read Quote
A lot of the questions raised about television’s power and influence on events have applied throughout history to every mass-communications medium – most particularly print, because that’s the medium we’ve had the longest. Walter Cronkite Read Quote
