Best 9 quotes of Jack Germond on MyQuotes

American voters have to pay closer attention to politics if they want to avoid four years of whining about the outcome.

Candidates should be extremely cautious in displaying a sense of humor. If he or she tells a joke with a point, there is almost certain to be some minority group offended.

Every newspaper editor says the heart of the paper is the reporter - which is true - except for the pay!

Everyone I know thinks television is the most important part of my life. I did it for the money! I was able to send my daughter to college.

I have been an atheist my entire adult life. I do not proselytize, however. Nor do I question the faith of others. I just don't want to be obliged to accept someone else's faith as a factor in my government.

I loved politics and, I confess, I enjoyed politicians immensely.

Mo Udall didn't want the presidency bad enough. He was too sane. He was a marvelous guy, but you had the feeling there was another Udall outside his body watching the candidate Udall who was too extravagant, telling him to cut it out.

My liberal friends are such a bunch soft-headed, politically correct jerks.

Politicians read the polls that show 85 or 90 percent of the voters profess a belief in God, so they identify themselves with religion, often only to the degree necessary to reach the constituency they are targeting.