“Telling the truth can be a dirty job.”
“you can tell a true war story if it embarrasses you. If you don't care for obscenity, you don't care for the truth; if you don't care for the truth, watch how you vote. Send guys to war, they come home talking dirty. ”
“A good government does dirty jobs.”
“Reyes Farrow. Because perfection is a dirty job, but someone has to do it.”
“But it is not the job of truth to make us feel good. It is the job of truth to be true, and it is our job to deal with it.”
“When the mob and the press and the whole world tell you to move, your job is to plant yourself like a tree by the river of truth, and tell the whole world 'No, You Move.”