"All my stories were usually titled, 'White House Says,' 'President Bush Wants,' and I relied on transcripts from the briefings. I relied on press releases that were sent to the press for the purpose of accurately portraying what the White House believed or wanted."

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Source : "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees", edition.cnn.com. February 18, 2005.

Jeff Gannon

#White Quotes #House Quotes #President Quotes

“Even those who claim the Bible's inerrancy make distinctions between Scriptural edicts, sensing that some passages - the Ten Commandments, say, or a belief in Christ's divinity - are central to Christian faith, while others are more culturally specific and may be modified to accommodate modern life.”
“Process is not a substitute for skill.”
“I have 8-year-old twins, and I want them to grow up in a world where they can be anyone they want without any shame, without holding back, without being judged for it.”
“The biggest asset you have is your earning capacity, and that depends entirely on your attitude.”
“A big tree seemed even more beautiful to me when I imagined thousands of tiny photosynthesis machines inside every leaf. So I went to MIT and worked on bacteria because that's where people knew the most about these switches, how to control the genetics.”
“We need to stop saying we can't rock this boat when it needs to be rocked.”
“I like things to have rules, I like order and I like schedules.”
“The first thing you have to do is accept that decay sets in and there's nothing you can do about it.”

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