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

Quote by Walter Cronkite

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The perils of duck hunting are great - especially for the duck.

The perils of duck hunting are great - especially for the duck.

I think somebody ought to do a survey as to how many great, important men...

I think somebody ought to do a survey as to how many great, important men...

In seeking truth you have to get both sides of a story.

In seeking truth you have to get both sides of a story.

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

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

I can't imagine a person becoming a success who doesn't give this game of life...

I can't imagine a person becoming a success who doesn't give this game of life...

Justice was born outside the home and a long way from it; and it has...

Justice was born outside the home and a long way from it; and it has...

Our job is only to hold up the mirror - to tell and show the...

Our job is only to hold up the mirror - to tell and show the...

We are not educated well enough to perform the necessary act of intelligently selecting our...

We are not educated well enough to perform the necessary act of intelligently selecting our...

America's health care system is neither healthy, caring, nor a system.

America's health care system is neither healthy, caring, nor a system.

Whatever the cost of our libraries, the price is cheap compared to that of an...

Whatever the cost of our libraries, the price is cheap compared to that of an...

The great sadness of my life is that I never achieved the hour newscast, which...

The great sadness of my life is that I never achieved the hour newscast, which...

And that's the way it is.

And that's the way it is.

There is no such thing as a little freedom. Either you are all free, or...

There is no such thing as a little freedom. Either you are all free, or...

Everything is being compressed into tiny tablets. You take a little pill of news every...

Everything is being compressed into tiny tablets. You take a little pill of news every...

Dan Rather and I just aren't especially chummy.

Dan Rather and I just aren't especially chummy.

I want to say that probably 24 hours after I told CBS that I was...

I want to say that probably 24 hours after I told CBS that I was...

Television [is] a high-impact medium. It does some things no other force can do-transmitting electronic...

Television [is] a high-impact medium. It does some things no other force can do-transmitting electronic...

The way for newspapers to meet the competition of radio and television is simply to...

The way for newspapers to meet the competition of radio and television is simply to...

TV is chewing gum for the eyes.

TV is chewing gum for the eyes.

Sometimes cameras and television are good to people and sometimes they aren't. I don't know...

Sometimes cameras and television are good to people and sometimes they aren't. I don't know...