But now I'm kind of like, 'Gee, I can't wait to watch it to see how it turns out.' |
My first priority is to provide perspective, ... This story is so broad-reaching and there are so many elements. I don't want people to make their judgments based on one report. We should never be in a position where we're firing up a mob. I don't think it's our job to beat people up. |
People are now beginning to voice what we've all been seeing with our own eyes -- the majority of people left in New Orleans are black, they are poor, they are the underbelly of society. When you look at this, what does this say about where we are as a country and where our government is in terms of how it views the people of this country? ... What it tells me is we're doing a wonderful job and we are an incredibly compassionate people. |
That's no lie, ... So, all I could do was throw some jeans and boots in a bag. |
The biggest thing I worry about is the unsubstantiated story. You have to tell the people what you know -- and acknowledge what you don't know. |
When I got to the airport, (NBC News correspondent) Campbell Brown was waiting, ... I said to her, `I have one question: Where are we going?' |