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Lesley Stahl

(1941) Journalist United States

9 quotes in 59 categories

Lesley Stahl is a journalist from the United States, best known for Reporting live.

Quick Facts About Lesley Stahl

Born: December 16, 1941
Nationality: United States
Profession: Journalist
Notable works: Reporting live
Spouse: Aaron Latham

About Lesley Stahl

Lesley Rene Stahl is an American television journalist. She has spent most of her career with CBS News, where she began as a producer in 1971. Since 1991, she has reported for CBS's 60 Minutes. She is known for her news and television investigations and award-winning foreign reporting. For her body of work she has earned various journalism awards including a Lifetime Achievement News and Documentary Emmy Award in 2003 for overall excellence in reporting.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Gerald Loeb Award Carey McWilliams Award IWMF Lifetime Achievement Award

Quotes by Lesley Stahl

I can't tell people what flag to fly.

Flag

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Charlie didn't want to give up meat and smoking. Now he's gone.

Charlie

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Life insurance companies are failing to pay out death benefits when they know the person is dead, and they're claiming they don't…

Death

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It is actually against the law for a citizen to give money to a terrorist.

Citizens

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I don't know of anybody's political bias at CBS News. We try very hard to get any opinion that we have out…

Balanced

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Everybody knows if it's on the Internet, some brilliant hacker can get at it.

Brilliant

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I mean, that's more children than died in Hiroshima - and you know, is the price worth it?

Antiwar

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You never know when the best day of your life is going to be.

Being positive

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I thought administration was the running of the office. The Xerox machine. Paying bills.

Administration

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