Jim Lehrer

“One of the problems is that everybody is used to the old-fashioned debate system, which is very controlled, and where the moderator plays a more active role.”

“I've traveled around the country and I read local newspapers and all of that, and it's a sad, sad thing to go from city to city and see the small newspapers and they're tiny. They're tiny no...”

“The shouting and opinion and jokes don't exist if there isn't first a story.”

“There are very few really stark black and white stories.”