Anthony Holden Quotes

I must be out of it, but I don't know any good journalists who have excused Clinton's problems.

Indeed, it was largely the clubbiness of the Washington village press corps that let Nixon get away with Watergate and still win his landslide in 1972.

This is a generation weaned on Watergate, and there is no presumption of innocence and no presumption of good intentions. Instead, there is a presumption that, without relentless scrutiny, the government will misbehave.

When it comes to the teapot tempest that is the Hillary Clinton email imbroglio, the real controversy isn't about politics or regulations. It's about journalism and the weak standards employed to manufacture the scandal du jour.

It should not take award-winning investigators to find out how this government operates.

With 'Clinton Cash,' we never really broke a story.

The only decent daily paper of record in France is the online 'Mediapart,' which exposes graft and corruption in high places and is feared by the establishment.

I've never seen anyone say, 'Let's go get this person today; let's really ram it into him.' I've never seen it. If a Democrat or Republican commits some horrendous story, the story will run. The networks will cover it.

I did a show called 'Profit' a while back, and I based some of the work on some people that were in office at the time.

The moment I decided to blow the whistle on a lot of the corruption going on in the White House, there are protections that are afforded to me.

We don't want anything from the government but that furtive little fellow called the truth - which, by the way, they'll never give you - which you have to go out and find by talking to people.

I happen to write a lot of stories that make Kissinger look bad. I'd rather that the stories weren't true, but they all happen to be true.

I come from a state where four governors have gone to jail since I've been alive. Two of my last four predecessors in this seat went to jail or are going to jail.

The media helps keep government honest.

I intensely covered Bush when he was Governor of Texas.

WikiLeaks, God bless them, will save lives as a result of their actions.

From 1994 to 1996, I turned over every rock in Little Rock, looking for a silver bullet that would take down the Clintons in time for the 1996 election.

WikiLeaks is not a news organization; it is a cell of activists that is releasing information designed to embarrass people in power.

We pride ourselves on our democracy, but when you see the way it actually works, I think it is worthy of contempt.

Justin Trudeau tries to say that Canada is back. I say the Liberals are back - back to ignoring the rules and abusing the privileges of power.

I knew I had to cover my back and document what I saw as an opportunity to kind of blow the whistle on a lot of the corruption going on in the White House, and I knew that I needed to document that corruption; otherwise, people would not take it seriously.

My election only proves that the citizens are tired of the experienced politicians who over the past 28 years created a country of opportunities - opportunities to steal, bribe and loot.

Hong Kong's government needs to bear most of the responsibility for the Fishball Revolution.

If you know something damaging about a major political figure, then, in a democracy, it is surely your duty to tell the voters before they go to the polls.

I look at the corruption in Albany and we cannot accept that.