Jack Germond Quotes

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• I loved politics and, I confess, I enjoyed politicians immensely.
• Everyone I know thinks television is the most important part of my life. I did it for the money! I was able to send my…
• Every newspaper editor says the heart of the paper is the reporter - which is true - except for the pay!
• You could write your fingers off for 25 years... and never get the kind of hearing you could get from shooting off your mouth on…
• Most of the good people of my generation... had offers to become editors, but the thought of going inside was just absolutely horrifying.
• Spend hundreds of millions; talk endlessly about issues; present 12-point plans for education, the economy, and the environment. But in the end, the election of…
• Candidates should be extremely cautious in displaying a sense of humor. If he or she tells a joke with a point, there is almost certain…
• Pictures can be devastating. Who allowed John Kerry to get himself photographed windsurfing in a flowered swimsuit? Anyone in the real world in that operation?
• American voters have to pay closer attention to politics if they want to avoid four years of whining about the outcome.
• Politicians read the polls that show 85 or 90 percent of the voters profess a belief in God, so they identify themselves with religion, often…
• Rather than fretting about IQ scores, voters should try to determine what candidates read - other than the Bible, which they all say they read…

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