Andrea Mitchell quotes

They put me on the shift where they thought I could do the least harm, midnight to eight in the morning. Although the hours were lousy, they were perfect for an apprentice reporter. (Andrea Mitchell)
Philadelphia reflected the national turmoil over race and the Vietnam War, often exploding on my watch. View quote
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When it came to political power, blacks need not apply. Add to this steaming stew the growing tensions over the Vietnam War and the movement for civil rights, and you had plenty of elements to fire the imagination of a novice journalist. View quote
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Once again, no one in charge had given any thought to the possibility that a woman would be involved. View quote
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Someday perhaps I'll have to get a grownup job... but for now I'm having too much fun being a reporter. View quote
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When I entered college, it was to study liberal arts. At the University of Pennsylvania, I studied English literature, but I fell in love with broadcasting, with telling stories about other people's exploits. View quote
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[On 2006 Israel-Lebanese war] "..the net result is you have an Israeli government in disarray and a United States administration so identified with Israeli failure right now that it hurts the United States around the world." View quote
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