Dan Rather

Once the herd starts moving in one direction, it's very hard to turn it, even slightly. ↗

— Dan Rather

#even #hard #herd #moving #once

One of the most important roles of our journalists is to be watchdogs. ↗

— Dan Rather

#important roles #journalists #most #our #roles

Performing doesn't turn me on. It's an egomaniac business, filled with prima donnas - including this one. ↗

— Dan Rather

#donnas #egomaniac #filled #including #me

Ratings don't last. Good journalism does. ↗

— Dan Rather

#good #journalism #last #ratings

Start-ups like UniversityNow, a network of low-cost, online colleges, allows students to work at their own pace and pay a few hundred dollars a month for a degree. ↗

— Dan Rather

#colleges #degree #dollars #few #hundred

Don't taunt the alligator until after you've crossed the creek. ↗

— Dan Rather

#after #alligator #creek #crossed #until

There is no doubt that the way journalism worked when I was growing up and getting started has changed forever. ↗

— Dan Rather

#doubt #forever #getting #getting started #growing

They may have turned this up, whether you had the Paula Jones case or not. But again maybe not, but again that's like if a frog had side pockets he'd probably wear a handgun. ↗

— Dan Rather

#case #frog #had #handgun #jones

What I say or do here won't matter much, nor should it. ↗

— Dan Rather

#i #matter #much #nor #say

The great lesson my mother and father gave me was almost invisible. It was a strong sense of being rooted. ↗

— Dan Rather

#being #father #gave #great #invisible