A Big Part Of Making Your Own

There Are More Facts And More Truths Told In The First Eight Minutes Of The Daily Show Than Most Political News Conferences In Washington.

Don't Be Afraid To Do Something Unconventional, To Take A Chance, To Risk Something.

Washington Tends To Be Full Of Too Many Traps. I Think Reporters There Do A Lot Of Attending News Briefings And News Conferences Expecting To Get The Real News Out Of Those Relatively Sterile Environments. But You've Got To Deal With The Obscure People As Well As The Names.

It's Easy To Make A Buck. It's A Lot Tougher To Make A Difference.

There Has Never Been A Military Operation Remotely Approaching The Scale And The Complexity Of D-day. It Involved 176,000 Troops, More Than 12,000 Airplanes, Almost 10,000 Ships, Boats, Landing Craft, Frigates, Sloops, And Other Special Combat Vessels--all Involved In A Surprise Attack On The Heavily Fortified North Coast Of France, To Secure A Beachhead In The Heart Of Enemy-held Territory So That The March To Germany And Victory Could Begin. It Was Daring, Risky, Confusing, Bloody, And Ultimately Glorious [p.25]