It's no longer just reporting the headlines of the day, but trying to put the headlines into some context and to add some perspective into what they mean. Bob Schieffer addcontextday Change image and share on social
At the White House, everybody works for the same person. They're all part of the same company. But on Capitol Hill, they're all independent contractors. They all work for themselves. That's a formula for getting news. Bob Schieffer capitolcompanycontractor share on social
But if you're going to go out on a military unit, you've got to allow yourself to be under the control of the commander because you really could put the troops in danger. Bob Schieffer commandercontroldanger Change image and share on social
My job is to give everyone a chance to catch their breath and step back from all this and get back to work. Bob Schieffer backbreathcatch Change image and share on social
We now assume that when people turn on the evening news, they basically already know what the news is. They've heard it on the radio. They've seen it on the Internet. They've seen it on one of the cable companies. So that makes our job a bit different. Bob Schieffer assumebasicallybite share on social
Any time you get into a presidential campaign and the stakes are so high, all candidates - they want to be in complete control whenever they can. And you can't blame them for that. Bob Schieffer blamecampaigncandidate Change image and share on social
I want to try to talk like normal people talk, not just stand there and bark at the camera. Bob Schieffer barkcameranormal Change image and share on social
Had there been a reporter along with Lieutenant Calley when he massacred those people in Vietnam, I think that probably wouldn't have happened. Bob Schieffer calleyhappenlieutenant Change image and share on social
It's getting the right person that's the challenge. Bob Schieffer challengeperson Change image and share on social