Roger Mudd

But the time has come for journalists to acknowledge that a zone of privacy does exist.

Journalists, who are skeptical to begin with, simply do not like to be lied to or made fools of.

Most journalists now believe that a person's privacy zone gets smaller and smaller as the person becomes more and more powerful.

The iconoclastic mode, that specific mode of language, there is an element of it that it is punk - that is confrontational. That's just a part of the language of jazz - at a certain point.

Business and the state have a common interest; not an adversarial interest.

The Constitution of the United States allows us to change; I don't have a problem with that.