Now, I know you expected me to say that, well, I just kick back in the rocking chair, fished a little bit, listened to Willie Nelson tapes and watched old baseball games on the Classic Sports network. And, tell you the truth, I have done that for maybe about five total minutes. Dan Rather backbaseballbite share on social
I think it's important for the public to know, great reporting starts with a publisher who has guts and an editor who has guts. Dan Rather editorgreatgut Change image and share on social
One of the most important roles of our journalists is to be watchdogs. Dan Rather importantjournalistrole Change image and share on social
If all difficulties were known at the outset of a long journey, most of us would never start out at all. Dan Rather difficultyjourneylong Change image and share on social
Never eat spinach just before going on the air. Dan Rather aireatspinach Change image and share on social
What I say or do here won't matter much, nor should it. Dan Rather matter Change image and share on social
As someone who's been covering presidential campaigns since the 1950s, I have no delusions about political reporting. Candidates bargaining access to get the kind of news coverage they want is nothing new. Dan Rather 1950saccessbargain share on social
The dream begins with a teacher who believes in you, who tugs and pushes and leads you to the next plateau, sometimes poking you with a sharp stick called 'truth'. Dan Rather beginbelievecall Change image and share on social
What separated Ed Murrow from the rest of the pack was courage. Dan Rather couragemurrowpack Change image and share on social
An intellectual snob is someone who can listen to the William Tell Overture and not think of The Lone Ranger. Dan Rather intellectuallistenlone Change image and share on social
