It's a time of great uncertainty, but we are focused on doing great journalism for ourselves because we want to and for our readers because they deserve it.

We're running this in order to give people a perspective of what the controversy's about, not to titillate.

We're running this in order to give people a perspective of what the controversy's about, not to titillate, and we have done that with a whole wide range of images throughout our history.

I think this is really an opportunity to build some bridges.

Neither I nor the newspaper meant any disrespect to their religion or their prophet [by running the Muhammad cartoon].

This is the kind of work that newspapers are in business to do. We're running this in order to give people a perspective of what the controversy's about, not to titillate, and we have done that with a whole wide range of images throughout our history.