July 12, 2001
"The hostages"
January 13, 1991
"Hostages? Naw, that's the press pool"
August 3, 1989
"No new hostages"
May 7, 1988
"Hostage deal"
November 25, 1987
"Hostages"
November 17, 1986
"White House Hostage Release Program"
November 14, 1986
"Cloak and Dagger"
November 4, 1986
"Hostage vs. voter"
February 17, 1985
"This plan may not work with barred window"
April 24, 1980
Iran Crisis
March 11, 1980
"Iman says thumbs up, Iman says thumbs down, Iman says thumbs up, Iman says thumbs down, thumbs up, thumbs down, Iman says…"
February 1, 1980
"Hello.. Hello… I want to report a kidnapping - the canadians have snatched six Americans who should be our hostages"
"Our lesson for today from the teachings of the prophet mohamed is on the subject of nonviolence and brotherhood"