Professionally, I remember Cronkite as a kid growing up, and more so for me, the importance of Cronkite was not him sitting there at the anchor desk, but him out there doing things.
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Our job is only to hold up the mirror - to tell and show the public what has happened.
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We are not educated well enough to perform the necessary act of intelligently selecting our leaders.
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There's no Walter Cronkite to give you the final word each evening.
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I can't imagine a person becoming a success who doesn't give this game of life everything he's got.
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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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Everything is being compressed into tiny tablets. You take a little pill of news every day - 23 minutes - and that's supposed to be enough.
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Objective journalism and an opinion column are about as similar as the Bible and Playboy magazine.
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I think it is absolutely essential in a democracy to have competition in the media, a lot of competition, and we seem to be moving away from that.
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America's health care system is neither healthy, caring, nor a system.
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The perils of duck hunting are great - especially for the duck.
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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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There is no such thing as a little freedom. Either you are all free, or you are not free.
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