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I do not wear my emotions on my sleeve. I was once described by my own son Stephen as an emotional ostrich.

He's the president of the United States. He's got to work 14 to 16 hours a day, run foreign and domestic policy. If he's got time for mistresses after all that, what the hell difference does it make?

Believe me, as one who has seen a number of international crises firsthand, they cannot be handled without an understanding of history.

Pierre Salinger

History

Understanding

As much as I liked and admired the various members of the Kennedy family, my first loyalty was to Jackie.

American people simply will not countenance being lied to by their own President.

America Held Hostage won 24 Emmys for ABC News, but someone forgot to include my name on the list of people responsible for the show.

A lot of people criticize the primaries, but I think they are absolutely essential to the education of the President of the United States.

A funny thing happened on the way to the election - I got to the Senate first.

Jackie Kennedy was magnificent in the days and weeks immediately following her husband's assassination. She was especially wonderful to me.

Pierre Salinger

HusbAssassination

I lost two of the greatest men I've ever known to assassination - and a son to suicide.