Ted Koppel

Terrorism is simply the weapon by which the weak engage the strong.

— Ted Koppel

Would anyone else like to say anything nice about women?

— Ted Koppel

History is a tool used by politicians to justify their intentions.

— Ted Koppel

I have the necessary lack of tact.

— Ted Koppel

“capability is reason enough for concern,”

— Ted Koppel

“the wealthy tend to find their own solutions.”

— Ted Koppel

To face despair and not give in to it, that's courage.

— Ted Koppel

“The world is locked into a state of cyber dependency”

— Ted Koppel

“We remain largely oblivious to the potential catastrophe of a well-targeted cyberattack.”

— Ted Koppel

My level of cynicism about the reasons that took us to war against Iraq remain just as well-developed as they were before…

— Ted Koppel

“Cascading outages could compromise the systems of larger companies, quickly threatening the entire network.”

— Ted Koppel

“It has never been more difficult to convince the American public of anything that it is not already inclined to believe. —”

— Ted Koppel

“What Moses brought down from Mt Siniai were not ten suggestions. They are Commandments”

— Ted Koppel

“American democracy rests on a foundation of competing tensions among local, state, and federal laws,”

— Ted Koppel

I have been an unabashed fan of NPR for many years, and have stolen untold excellent ideas from its programming.

— Ted Koppel

“Non-diversity,” Jeff continued, “makes for, you know, very little stress.” If”

— Ted Koppel

“Doubts over security of the power grid cover a broad range, from that cautious “nothing is impossible” to the full-throated warning of…

— Ted Koppel

But the irony is they think they're being tough on ISIS and Trump thinks he's being tough on ISIS. Senator Rubio in…

— Ted Koppel

“In early March 2015 the Government Accountability Office issued a report warning that the air traffic control system is vulnerable to cyberattack.”

— Ted Koppel

“SCADA systems were, for the most part, designed and installed before the notion of cyberattacks had even occurred to anyone. The Internet…

— Ted Koppel

There's harmony and inner peace to be found in following a moral compass that points in the same direction regardless of fashion…

— Ted Koppel

“These and many other businesses have concluded that the advantages of the Internet are nevertheless worth whatever vulnerabilities may emerge as by-products.”

— Ted Koppel

They don't want to get dirty and they know that Trump loves this kind of thing. And your polls, and yours are…

— Ted Koppel

“Neighborliness is more than a slogan here; it is, as it has always been, an essential element of self-preservation in a challenging…

— Ted Koppel

“To just assume, however, that the underpopulated rural regions of the United States are inclined or even able to absorb tens or…

— Ted Koppel

President Carter famously said the hostages were the first thing he thought about in the morning and the last thing he thought…

— Ted Koppel

“Russia, China, and Iran, among others, continue on an almost daily basis to demonstrate a range of cyber capabilities in espionage, denial-of-service…

— Ted Koppel

“One of the imponderables in our system of government is how rapidly and easily secretaries of state, defense, and treasury, high-ranking military…

— Ted Koppel

“There are emergency preparedness plans in place for earthquakes and hurricanes, heat waves and ice storms. There are plans for power outages…

— Ted Koppel

Every single of us is going to be saying, "Thank God, finally, an interesting convention." But you're right about all those people…

— Ted Koppel

Beginning, perhaps, from the reasonable perspective that absolute objectivity is unattainable, Fox News and MSNBC no longer even attempt it. They show…

— Ted Koppel

The problem is everybody is worrying about explosive vests and people with AK-47s. We live in a day and age when someone…

— Ted Koppel

“In successive State of the Union addresses President Obama has warned of the danger of cyberattacks on our infrastructure. Government is adapting…

— Ted Koppel

“With adversaries’ malware in the National Grid, the nation has little or no chance of withstanding a major cyberattack on the North…

— Ted Koppel

Going after ISIS, it's beautiful, I like it.

— Ted Koppel

I think we're glazing eyes all across America.

— Ted Koppel

“These days, NORAD’s peak period of public visibility is at Christmastime when it tracks the course of Santa and his sleigh.”

— Ted Koppel

The responsibility that I feel is to do as good a job as a journalist as I can possibly do.

— Ted Koppel

Pessimists calculate the odds. Optimists believe they can overcome them.

— Ted Koppel

“consumer deals directly only with the local company that delivers the electricity on that final leg.”

— Ted Koppel