Journalist Quotes

Groups that advocate open government have argued that it's vital to know the names of White House visitors, who may have an outsized influence on policy matters.
Groups that work in black neighborhoods around the country have contended that much of subprime lending is 'predatory lending.'
History is the best guide to the future.
Huguette Clark has had her own tax liens - four times, the IRS has filed to collect taxes from her.
Huguette Clark was an artist, a painter and doll collector.
Humidity notwithstanding, summer seems to bring out the best of Cincinnati.
I am not one to seek simple causes.
I'm not a person who has people tell me things in parking garages.
I'm not in the what-people-feel business. It is not my place to guess.
I'm pretty much a documents reporter. I'm a public records geek.
If he is convicted, Dr. Kevorkian says he will die a martyr's death by going on a hunger strike.
In 1900, the typical American was a boy, not yet a teenager, named John. He lived with his parents and his sisters, Mary and Helen, on a farm in New York or Pennsylvania.
In Chicago, integrated neighborhoods do not stay integrated for long.
In Illinois, where legislators are paid $45,000, plus as much as $10,000 for leadership work, about half are full-time politicians.
In Los Angeles, the Police Department buys a 40-foot refrigerated trailer truck every six months just to hold DNA evidence.
In Minneapolis, the overhead sky walks protect pedestrians from the winter cold and snow.
In Montana, where Sen. William Andrews Clark made his fortune and lost his reputation, people had assumed that all his children were long dead. After all, he was born in 1839 and was of age to serve in the Civil War.
In more than 500 instances, from the Gulf of Alaska to Bar Harbor, Maine, FEMA has remapped waterfront properties from the highest-risk flood zone, saving the owners as much as 97 percent on the premiums they pay into the financially strained National Flood Insurance Program.
In New York, FEMA granted the Mamaroneck Beach & Yacht Club's request to be remapped from the high-risk flood zone in August 2012 - just two months before the club was damaged and its outbuildings destroyed by Hurricane Sandy, which stacked up yachts at its docks like pick-up sticks.
In the Illinois State Capitol, in Springfield, farmer-legislators write the agriculture laws.
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