Judy Woodruff Quotes

As the mother of a grown son with a traumatic brain injury, I couldn't be more excited about the prospect of finding out how to repair even a small part of the damage that changed his life.

- Judy Woodruff

Is this administration, the Clinton administration, an administration that needed defending?

- Judy Woodruff

And I've been incredibly lucky to have a long career in journalism that has given me a front-row seat to some of the most important moments in modern American political life.

- Judy Woodruff

If image is everything, how can the Democratic presidential hopefuls compete with a President fresh from a war victory.

- Judy Woodruff

As the mother of a son with disabilities, I try to keep an eye out for news that affects people in the large community of which he is a part.

- Judy Woodruff

My mother was adored by her family and by the scores of children she took care of and their parents, all of whom called her 'Miss Woody.'

- Judy Woodruff

My younger sister retired a few years ago after a 30-year career teaching history and social studies at an inner-city high school.

- Judy Woodruff

But I want to pay tribute to Anna Lee Woodruff, an extraordinary, selfless woman and beautiful grandmother who in her quiet determined way was a role model for her two daughters, and who left a lasting impression on so many who knew her.

- Judy Woodruff

Every news organization should ideally be as broadly representative as possible.

- Judy Woodruff

It's always unfortunate when a reporter is sent behind bars for failing to turn over sources. There's no way to say what the long-term outcome will be.

- Judy Woodruff

If you spend enough time in or around Washington, you'll meet amazing people who work for the government.

- Judy Woodruff

For the past 21 years, I've been privileged to be part of an amazing organization called the International Women's Media Foundation.

- Judy Woodruff

I've never seen Washington as divided as we are right now.

- Judy Woodruff

There have been trade-offs every day, every month, every year. There's a lot that I missed and I do have regrets in that area. But I have been able to bring to my family the richness of being a journalist.

- Judy Woodruff

You can find inspiration when you're not even looking for it.

- Judy Woodruff

We decided to focus on women because no one was singling them out.

- Judy Woodruff