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There is no such thing as a little freedom. Either you are all free, or you are not free.

~Walter Cronkite

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Dan Rather and I just aren't especially chummy.

~Walter Cronkite

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The great sadness of my life is that I never achieved the hour newscast, which would not have been twice as good as the half-hour newscast, but many times as good.

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I've gone from the most trusted man in America to one of the most debated.

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There's a little more ego involved in these jobs than people might realize.

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When you're bringing in a fairly unknown candidate challenging a sitting president, the population needs a lot more information than reduced coverage provides.

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I think somebody ought to do a survey as to how many great, important men have quit to spend time with their families who spent any more time with their family.

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I want to say that probably 24 hours after I told CBS that I was stepping down at my 65th birthday, I was already regretting it. And I regretted it every day since.

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I never ceased to be surprised when southern whites, at their homes or clubs, told racial jokes and spoke so derogatorily of blacks while longtime servants, for whom they quite clearly had some affection, were well within earshot.

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There were a few youthful fishing trips, but I never enjoyed the experiences, partly because I didn't like hurting the bait.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Journalist

Born: November 4th, 1916

Died: July 17th, 2009

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