Nicholas Johnson quotes:

Taxing poor families runs counter to decades of effort to help people lift themselves out of poverty through work.

All television is educational television. The question is: what is it teaching?

The problem is not that you can buy a congressman for $10000 but that you can buy a Washington lawyer for $100000.

A viewer who skips the advertising is the moral equivalent of a shoplifter.

It used to be that people needed products to survive. Now products need people to survive.