Jim Lehrer quotes - page 2

My Marine experience helped shape who I am now personally and professionally, and I am grateful for that on an almost daily basis. (Jim Lehrer)
The death rate among Marines in Iraq has been more than double that of the other services. View quote
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My writing is extremely important, so I write every day. I just enjoy it. I get a kick out of it. View quote
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In television there are only about 12 people who do what I do. View quote
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Most of the gaffes I've made have not been funny - they've been stupid. View quote
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I'm not in the being-annoyed business. View quote
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In my case, I was covering politics in Texas as a newspaper man in the 1960's. View quote
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If we're going to have debates, let's have real debates. View quote
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I'm a gatekeeper, and the gatekeepers all used to be mostly old, white men. View quote
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I'm not in the judgment part of journalism. View quote
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People can get their news any way they want. What I love about what's happened is that there are so many different avenues, there are so many different outlets, so many different ways to debate and discuss and to inquire about any given news story. (Jim Lehrer)
I'm an expert on the NewsHour and it isn't how I practice journalism. I am not involved in the story. I serve only as a reporter or someone asking questions. I am not the story. View quote
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If people want bells and whistles and all of that, there are bells and whistles available. If they don't want bells and whistles there are places to go where they are not available. View quote
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If you go to the ball game, you don't need to read the game story. View quote
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