Quote by Dan Rather
A free and truly independent press - fiercely independent when nec

A free and truly independent press – fiercely independent when necessary – is the red beating heart of freedom and democracy. – Dan Rather

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Performing doesnt turn me on. Its an egomaniac business, filled with prima donnas – including this one. – Dan Rather

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Business
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Now, I know you expected me to say that, well, I just kick back in the rocking chair, fished a little bit, listened to Willie Nelson tapes and watched old baseball games on the Classic Sports network. And, tell you the truth, I have done that for maybe about five total minutes. – Dan Rather

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Sports
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A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself. – Jim Morrison

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Freedom

An open society is a society which allows its members the greatest possible degree of freedom in pursuing their interests compatible with the interests of others. – George Soros

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Freedom

It is not the simple statement of facts that ushers in freedom it is the constant repetition of them that has this liberating effect. Tolerance is the result not of enlightenment, but of boredom. – Quentin Crisp

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Freedom

When the United States was founded, the very idea of a nation premised on democratic principles of freedom and tolerance was viewed by the vast majority of the world as an experiment doomed to fail. Dictatorships, monarchies, and theocracies had for many centuries ruled the world. – Eliot Spitzer

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When I went to college, my goal was to be a college history teacher. I majored in history. – George J. Mitchell

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Why should anybody be interested in some old man who was a failure? – Ernest Hemingway

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Imagine, thirty years from now people will be talking about that Super Bowl or this Super Bowl. I mean, if people thirty years from now even know what football is. – Robert John Kuechenberg, 1983

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