Best Jim Lehrer Quotes
- I'm not in the being-annoyed business. Annoyed
- A skill required to be president is to explain to the American people any given thing they do. American
- I came from a family of Marines into the family of Marines. Came
- In my case, I was covering politics in Texas as a newspaper man in the 1960's. Case
- If McNamee is lying, then he has acted inexcusably, and he has made Clemens an innocent victim. If Clemens isn't telling the truth, then he… Acted
- I have been accused of something I'm not guilty of. How do you prove a negative? No matter what we discuss here today, I'm never… Accused
- I'm not saying Senator Mitchell's report is entirely wrong. I am saying Brian McNamee's statements about me are wrong. Let me be clear: I have… Brian
- Make no mistake: When I told Senator Mitchell that I injected Roger Clemens with performance-enhancing drugs, I told the truth. Clemens
- Let me be clear: Despite Roger Clemens' statements to the contrary, I never injected Roger Clemens, or anyone else, with lidocaine or B-12. Anyone
- I have no reason to lie and every reason not to. If I do lie, I will be prosecuted. Every Reason
- I was never promised any special treatment or consideration for fingering star players. I was never coerced to provide information against anyone. All that I… Ability
- I wanted to be a bus driver when I was a kid. I look at bus driving through the eyes of a little boy. I… Boy
- You want to see an angry person? Let me hear a cell phone go off. Anger
- There's only one interview technique that matters... Do your homework so you can listen to the answers and react to them and ask follow-ups. Do… Answers
- My Marine experience helped shape who I am now personally and professionally, and I am grateful for that on an almost daily basis. Almost Daily
- I believe an invitation from the Commission on Presidential Debates is similar to a draft notice - a civic responsibility. Believe
- I started as a print reporter. Funny
- If we're going to have debates, let's have real debates. Debate
- The shouting and opinion and jokes don't exist if there isn't first a story. Exist
- There are very few really stark black and white stories. Black
- People can get their news any way they want. What I love about what's happened is that there are so many different avenues, there are… Any
- On a daily basis there are some huge ones that are, sure, from time to time, but it is helping the reader sort through all… All
- In order to reduce the deficit, there has to be revenue in addition to cuts. Addition
- One of the problems is that everybody is used to the old-fashioned debate system, which is very controlled, and where the moderator plays a more… Active
- My conscience is clear. Clear