“The worst way for the United States to get a country to do something is to tell them they’re wrong.”

“Reagan and Tip O’Neil fought over policy but, in the end, they made a deal. The only way life works is to make a deal.”

“I worked with Diane Sawyers, Barbara Walters and Cokie Roberts, all professional women of high integrity, but they were in a minority at the time. Since then women have made great strides in journalism.”