Author: Ted Koppel

Quotes

There is no more respected or influential forum in the field of journalism than the New York Times. I look forward, with great anticipation, to contributing to its op-ed page.

There is no more respected or influential forum in the field of journalism than the New York Times. I look forward, with great anticipation, to contributing to its op-ed page.

- Ted Koppel

Our society finds truth too strong a medicine to digest undiluted. In its purest form, truth is not a polite tap on the shoulder. It is a howling reproach.

Our society finds truth too strong a medicine to digest undiluted. In its purest form, truth is not a polite tap on the shoulder. It is a howling reproach.

- Ted Koppel

The responsibility that I feel is to do as good a job as a journalist as I can possibly do.

The responsibility that I feel is to do as good a job as a journalist as I can possibly do.

- Ted Koppel

History is a tool used by politicians to justify their intentions.

History is a tool used by politicians to justify their intentions.

- Ted Koppel

My level of cynicism about the reasons that took us to war against Iraq remain just as well-developed as they were before I went.

My level of cynicism about the reasons that took us to war against Iraq remain just as well-developed as they were before I went.

- Ted Koppel

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