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I was in Independence, Missouri when Johnson signed the Medicare bill, with Truman standing there. Truman had first proposed Medicare, but couldn't get it through.

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The presidency awed me, but presidents do not. Perhaps I have always expected too much of them, but I believe that when they reach the highest office in the land, they should live up to the greatest honor that can come to a person in American political life. Some have stood the test better than others.

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I think I'll work all my life. When you're having fun, why stop having fun?

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There are better ways we can transform this virulent hatred - by living our ideals, the Peace Corps, exchange students, teachers, exporting our music, poetry, blue jeans.

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Congress, the White House, and Hollywood, Wall Street, are owned by the Zionists.

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In Plains, I saw Jimmy Carter as he really is - a nice, decent man... in terms of compassionate contribution to society, he certainly has proven to be our best past president.

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The White House used to belong to the American people. At least that's what I learned from history books and from covering every president starting with John F. Kennedy.

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Every president thinks that all information that comes to the White House is their private preserve after they all promise an open administration on the campaign trail, but some are more secretive than others. Some want to lock down everything.

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I love my work, and I think that I was so lucky to pick a profession where it's a joy to go to work every day.

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I censored myself for 50 years when I was a reporter. Now I wake up and ask myself, 'Who do I hate today?'

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Journalist

Born: August 4th, 1920

Died: July 20th, 2013

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