Peter Jennings Quotes

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• Do you think in many ways, sir, you're the victim of circumstance now?
• As a journalist, one tends to think there's nothing off limits
• Do I think I was put here on earth to be a journalist and to seek truth? No, I don't.
• Every candidate goes into every debate hoping that they can own a particular moment.
• Do we elect a man because of what he stands for, because of where he stands on the issues, because how he makes the nation…
• Don't be confused that my interest in religion, faith, and spirituality is driven by any sense of faith or spirituality of my own.
• Have a sense of humor about life - you will need it. And be courteous.
• I am sensitive to the value of faith and religion and spirituality in people's lives because I'm a journalist.
• I think there is a mainstream media. CNN is mainstream media, and the main, ABC, CBS, NBC are mainstream media. And I think it's just…
• And once again the government has failed to get the kind of cooperation from the relatives that might allow the case of this young boy…
• The risk of sudden death is miniscule, overstating this risk is not going to stop them from taking the drug.
• If you tailor your news viewing so that you only get one point of view, well of course you're going to think somebody else has…
• We are survivors from the moment of diagnosis.
• I think Chris Matthews is a very bright guy. I'd listen to him even if he didn't shout at people.
• Some people continue to pretend that anchor people are reporters.
• Reach out, call your family members, if you have children, call them right now.
• I was raised with the notion that it was OK to ask questions, and it was OK to say, I'm not sure. I believe, but…
• I'm not a slave to objectivity. I'm never quite sure what it means. And it means different things to different people.
• I'm a little concerned about this notion everybody wants us to be objective.
• I've always been very zealous about not invading other people's private spaces.

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