David Brinkley was an icon of modern broadcast journalism, a brilliant writer who could say in a few words what the country… — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
In retrospect, the political and cultural climate in the early '60s seems both a time of innocence and also like a sultry,… — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
The disquieting news of Danny Villanueva's death brought back memories of our time together at KNBC in the early 1970s. — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
Continuous coverage of the war in the Persian Gulf will resume in a moment. — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
I would say that we have not completely cracked the code of the '60s. We are still finding our way through that… — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
The greatest rewards of Jerry Ford's time were reserved for his fellow Americans and the nation he loved. — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
John F. Kennedy, the man I had thought would define the political ideal for the rest of my days, was suddenly gone… — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
I've seen a lot of seasons, change in my time. It's been a very lucky life. — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
Your grandparents came of age in the Great Depression, when everyday life was about deprivation and sacrifice, when the economic conditions of… — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
I was still in college when 'To Kill a Mockingbird' came out in 1960. I remember it had a kind of an… — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
What I think is that Fox has done a very smart job of carving out their place. — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
In the spring of 1984, I went to the northwest of France, to Normandy, to prepare an NBC documentary on the 40th anniversary of D-Day. — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
“postwar America. He learned the insurance business by day and braille by night. Before long the VA found him a job with an elderly… — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
1920 was an auspicious year for a young person to enter the world as an American citizen. — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
The doctor didn't want me to play golf anymore and was worried about me fly-fishing. Golf is something I enjoy, but fly-fishing is a… — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
We were empty nesters, our last-born child having departed for Duke. Meredith decided we needed a dog to fill the vacuum. She heard about… — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
The cancer is in remission, and I will shortly go on a drug maintenance regimen to keep it there. — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
David Brinkley was an icon of modern broadcast journalism, a brilliant writer who could say in a few words what the country needed to… — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
The Warmth of Other Suns is a sweeping and yet deeply personal tale of America's hidden 20th century history - the long and difficult… — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
