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" Whether or not Twitter makes you stupid, it certainly makes some smart people sound stupid. "

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" I don't think anyone at Fox believes they are producing even-handed, impartial coverage. "

" Liberation movements - operating surreptitiously and conspiratorially - thrive on discipline and suspicion, and punish deviation or dissent. "

" I make a joke that I'm the Internet curmudgeon, but 'wary' is a good way to put it. "

" I think there's been a decline in the public's access to what's being done with their tax dollars, what's being done in their name. I hope that that will be repaired. "

" Choosing my favorite moment in journalism would be like picking a favorite among my children. I can't pick one favorite. "

" Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder, has on several occasions talked about transparency as an absolute principle. I don't personally believe that. "

" Everything is accessible to everyone all the time, and I think there are wondrous things to treasure with what the Internet has made available to journalists. But I think it's also had some effects that are less pleasant. It has chipped away at a sense of privacy and secrecy. "

" I think if you're a regular viewer of Fox News, you're among the most cynical people on planet Earth. I cannot think of a more cynical slogan than 'Fair and Balanced.' "

" Twitter and Facebook are brilliant tools, the journalistic uses of which are still being plumbed. They are great for disseminating interesting material. They are useful for gathering information, including from places that are inaccessible. "

" Beating up on the so-called elite media has a nice populist ring to it. "

" My dad was an engineer, and he became the CEO of Chevron. His was an engineer's mind-set: Everything's kind of a problem; how do you approach the problem? "

" The curse of a journalist is that he always has more questions than answers. "

" Anyone with an Internet service provider can be a pundit or whatever they want. "

" In fact, I spent 25 years as a reporter, swearing I would never become an editor. Sitting at a desk, watching other people go out and find the story, and then fussing with other people's words - I just didn't get the appeal of that. "

" My view of social media is that it is a set of tools, not a religion. "

" There is a long history of newspapers being doomed. They were doomed by radio. They were doomed by television. They were probably doomed by the telegraph way back when. "

" There's a lot of stuff they don't teach you in the mythical editors' school. They don't teach you that you're going to have to spend a lot of your life in crisis management. "

" You don't want to go around willy-nilly suing news organizations. That's probably self-defeating. "

" I do care if religious doctrine becomes an excuse to exclude my fellow citizens from the rights and protections our country promises. "

" People crave trustworthy information about the world we live in. Some people want it because it is essential to the way they make a living. Some want it because they regard being well-informed as a condition of good citizenship. Some want it because they want something to exchange over dinner tables and water coolers. "