Morley Safer was born and raised in Montreal and began his career as a journalist at the Montreal Gazette. He is an award-winning journalist who has covered wars, revolutions, conflicts, dictatorships, elections, crime, corruption, terrorism, famine, disaster, natural catastrophes and many other topics around the world. His work has appeared in newspapers across the country including the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Globe and Mail and The National Post. For nine years he was The New York Times' Chief Reporter covering the Middle East
He is a three-time Emmy Award winner for his reporting work on 60 Minutes.
But to a Vietnamese peasant whose home means a lifetime of back-breaking labor, it will take more than presidential promises to convince him that we are on his side.Morley Safer
The helicopter is a fine way to travel, but it induces a view of the world that only God and CEOs share on a regular basis.Morley Safer
I would trust citizen journalism as much as I would trust citizen surgery.Morley Safer
