"Christmas is a necessity. There has to be……" — Eric Sevareid
"Christmas is a necessity. There has to be at least one day of the year to remind us that we're here for something else besides ourselves."
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Eric Sevareid
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28 Quotes by Eric Sevareid
Eric Sevareid has 28 quotes on this site.
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The bigger the information media, the less courage and freedom they follow. Bigness means weakness.
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The biggest big business in America is not steel, automobiles, or television. It is the manufacture, refinement and distribution of…
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With breathtaking rapidity, we are destroying all that was lovely to look at and turning America into a prison house…
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No man was ever more than about nine meals away from crime or suicide.
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I have never quite grasped the worry about the power of the press. After all, it speaks with a thousand…
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The chief source of problems is solutions.
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You can't know who you are, as a nation or a people, unless you know where you've been.
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For children, Christmas is anticipation. For adults, Christmas is memory.
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Brotherhood is not so wild a dream as those, who profit by postponing it, pretend.
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Wisdom is essential in a president, the appearance of wisdom will do in a candidate.
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I'm sort of a pessimist about tomorrow and an optimist about the day after tomorrow.
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There are only two kinds of people in the world, suckers and people that can be had. Everyone can be…
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More Beautiful Christmas Quotes
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Happy, happy Christmas, that can win us back to the delusions of our childhood days, recall to the old man…
— Charles Dickens
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I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.
— Charles Dickens
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Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.
— Norman Vincent Peale
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Christmas is the day that holds all time together.
— Alexander Smith
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Christmas... is not an external event at all, but a piece of one's home that one carries in one's heart.
— Freya Stark
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Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the year for having,…
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each…
— Bill Vaughan
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Gifts of time and love are surely the basic ingredients of a truly merry Christmas.
— Peg Bracken
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It is Christmas in the heart that puts Christmas in the air.
— William Thomas Ellis
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Whatever else be lost among the years, Let us keep Christmas still a shining thing: Whatever doubts assail us, or…
— Grace Noll Crowell
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For centuries men have kept an appointment with Christmas. Christmas means fellowship, feasting, giving and receiving, a time of good…
— William Jewett Tucker
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I have always thought of Christmas as a good time; a kind, forgiving, generous, pleasant time; a time when men…
— Charles Dickens
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