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If I didn't have a front-row seat on history, it was at least a seat on the aisle.

~Dan Rather

Topics: Aisle History Least Seat

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I think it's important for the public to know, great reporting starts with a publisher who has guts and an editor who has guts.

~Dan Rather

Topics: Editor Great Guts Important Know Public Publisher Reporting Starts Think Who I Think

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What separated Ed Murrow from the rest of the pack was courage.

~Dan Rather

Topics: Courage Pack Rest Separated

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Once the herd starts moving in one direction, it's very hard to turn it, even slightly.

~Dan Rather

Topics: Direction Even Hard Herd Moving Once Slightly Starts Turn Very

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Americans will put up with anything provided it doesn't block traffic.

~Dan Rather

Topics: American Anything Block Provided Put Traffic Up Will

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For years Don Imus was just - boy, he was merciless in his criticism of me. Maybe it was justified, but that didn't mean it didn't hurt.

~Dan Rather

Topics: Boy Criticism He His Hurt Just Justified Maybe Me Mean Merciless Years

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They may have turned this up, whether you had the Paula Jones case or not. But again maybe not, but again that's like if a frog had side pockets he'd probably wear a handgun.

~Dan Rather

Topics: Again Case Frog Had He Like May Maybe Paula Pockets Side Turned Up Wear Whether You

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Those market researchers... are playing games with you and me and with this entire country. Their so-called samples of opinion are no more accurate or reliable than my grandmother's big toe was when it came to predicting the weather.

~Dan Rather

Topics: Accurate Big Came Country Entire Games Grandmother Market Me More Opinion Playing Playing Games Predicting Reliable Researchers Samples So-Called Than Those Toe Weather You

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What I say or do here won't matter much, nor should it.

~Dan Rather

Topics: Here Matter Much Nor Say Should

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Never eat spinach just before going on the air.

~Dan Rather

Topics: Air Before Eat Going Just Never Spinach

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Journalist

Born: October 31st, 1931

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