Causes Quote by David Talbot

I almost became a political journalist, having worked as a reporter at the time of Watergate. The proximity to those events motivated me, when…

— Michael Sandel

Watergate had become the center of the media's universe, and during the remaining year of my presidency the media tried to force everything else…

— Richard M. Nixon

I grew up during Watergate. I was enamored of the study of that.

— Rod Lurie

I grew up a child of Watergate. It gave me a good dose of skepticism about authority. One of my favorite movies is 'All…

— Chris Carter

And I've been incredibly lucky to have a long career in journalism that has given me a front-row seat to some of the most…

— Judy Woodruff

I always wanted to be part of the media. I knew I wanted to work as a journalist.

— Ana Kasparian

I didn't know growing up what I wanted to do. I finally settled on broadcast journalism as a way to satisfy the urge to…

— Mort Crim

I got into journalism because I came of age in the '60s. It just seemed one way for me to get things done.

— Joe Klein

This time, we're living in such a crazy moment in history. People still write and talk about Watergate, which was such a huge, looming…

— Patterson Hood

The big moment for me was making 'All the President's Men'. It was not about Watergate or President Nixon. I wanted to focus on…

— Robert Redford

I was a political journalist; I came to writing novels through an interest in politics and power.

— Robert Harris

I had discovered journalism to be my life's ambition.

— Walter Cronkite