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Letter "T" » Tom Brokaw Quotes
«It is, I believe, the greatest generation any society has ever produced.»
«The response to 'The Greatest Generation' and the books that followed has been one of the most satisfying experiences of my life.»
«[On May 18, 1990, the 10th anniversary of the eruption, I stood on the ridge named for David Johnston. Next to me was Tom Brokaw of NBC News. Each of us had finished our respective live shots, and we stood in silence as shafts of sunlight beamed down between darkening clouds over the volcano.] You're lucky, ... I have to head out of here tonight, but you get to live near this mountain. There isn't a place on Earth like it.»
«ugly scar on the face of history.»
«He was also great personal company: charming, witty and mischievous. He was my hero as well as my friend.»
«An ideology designed to empower the masses became one of the most ruthless instruments of oppression, ... It is not enough to wire the world if you short-circuit the soul. Technology without heart is not enough.»
«This is so unfair and so outrageous and so maddening it's beyond my ability to express it in socially acceptable terms. So we'll just reserve our thoughts and our prayers for our friend and her family.»
«David Brinkley was an icon of modern broadcast journalism, a brilliant writer who could say in a few words what the country needed to hear during times of crisis, tragedy and triumph,»
«This race is all but over, ... President Bush is our projected winner in the state of Ohio.»
«Obviously, it's very gratifying, ... It's especially pleasing to be able to share this with a lot of people who have been through some long, dark days here and now have emerged into the sunlight.»