Always have a sense of humor about life - you'll need it - but always be courteous to boot. Peter Jennings More Quotes by Peter Jennings More Quotes From Peter Jennings [President Bush should] quit hiding behind the Secret Service, come out and face the nation and explain his failure to protect the country. Peter Jennings presidentsecretcountry I'm a reporter. I'm not a scholar. Peter Jennings reportersscholar There's no such thing as an independent person. Peter Jennings independent-personindependentpersons Do we elect a man because of what he stands for, because of where he stands on the issues, because how he makes the nation feel? Peter Jennings issuesfeelsmen I'm a little concerned about this notion everybody wants us to be objective. Peter Jennings objectivitywantlittles Al Gore has dedicated his life to detail. George W. Bush has not. He's the first to admit it. Peter Jennings detailsalsfirsts I was raised with the notion that it was OK to ask questions, and it was OK to say, I'm not sure. I believe, but I'm not quite so certain about the resurrection. Peter Jennings resurrectioncertainbelieve Do I think I was put here on earth to be a journalist and to seek truth? No, I don't. Peter Jennings journalistearththinking Do you think in many ways, sir, you're the victim of circumstance now? Peter Jennings atheismfearthinking Senator Albert Gore Sr. was one of the first outspoken critics of the Vietnam War. Peter Jennings vietnamwarfirsts I don't think anybody who looks carefully at us thinks that we are a left-wing or a right-wing organization. Peter Jennings organizationwingsthinking I am utterly struck how, 300 years after his execution, Christianity became the official religion of the Roman Empire. Peter Jennings executionempiresyears I think you can be cynical about religion on occasion, and certainly skeptical about the degree to which some people use religion to manipulate other people. Peter Jennings cynicalpeoplethinking The candidate out front on Labor Day has historically been the one who stayed ahead in November. Peter Jennings candidatesnovemberlabor-day I think I came to see Islam, or at least one part of Islam, as an important defense mechanism against the commercialization of the world. Peter Jennings islamimportantthinking Every candidate goes into every debate hoping that they can own a particular moment. Peter Jennings debateparticularmoments Don't be confused that my interest in religion, faith, and spirituality is driven by any sense of faith or spirituality of my own. Peter Jennings spiritualitydrivenconfused I am sensitive to the value of faith and religion and spirituality in people's lives because I'm a journalist. Peter Jennings sensitivespiritualitypeople And once again the government has failed to get the kind of cooperation from the relatives that might allow the case of this young boy to end in a civilized manner that is best for him. Peter Jennings governmentmightboys Some people continue to pretend that anchor people are reporters. Peter Jennings reportersanchorspeople
