I truly believed that other people in my position didn't make mistakes; I couldn't see that everybody makes them, even people with great experience.

Family ownership provides the independence that is sometimes required to withstand governmental pressure and preserve freedom of the press.

If we had failed to pursue the facts as far as they led, we would have denied the public any knowledge of an unprecedented scheme of political surveillance and sabotage.

Those first few years of marriage, before the war interrupted all our lives, Phil and I had a very happy time. I grew up considerably, mostly thanks to him.

A mistake is simply another way of doing things.

When it comes to Washington, most people tend to think first of politics. But Washington is also a geographic and physical place. It is, for instance, one of the few cities of the world where you can talk endlessly about trees.