Mo Rocca

I hate homemade sweaters.

Look, not embracing the 'Today' show is soooo yesterday.

I love Christmas. Frosty the Snowman, peace on Earth and mangers, Salvation Army bell ringers and reindeer, the movie 'Meet Me in St. Louis,' office parties and cookies.

A free life cannot acquire many possessions, because this is not easy to do without servility to mobs or monarchs.

In my 20 years as a photographer, covering conflicts from Bosnia to Gaza to Iraq to Afghanistan, injured civilians and soldiers have passed through my life many times.

We may be so eager to protect the right to dissent that we lose sight of the difference between dissent and subversion.