Quote by Dan Rather
Now, I know you expected me to say that, well, I just kick back in

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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I still love following and thinking about politics. I enjoy recommending important journalism I read or see from other sources. – Dan Rather

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I respect and empathize with reporters and editors who must compete in todays environment. And I know full well that when Ive been covering campaigns, which I still do, Ive made my mistakes and have been far from perfect. – Dan Rather

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When launching a product called an Energy Drink and named Red Bull, a product that stimulates body and mind, it is a short step to the roots where Red Bull came from. We have been doing this for 20 years – now its called adventure sports, extreme sports, and outdoor sports. – Dietrich Mateschitz

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I do appreciate a woman who has a passion for sports and knows their stuff. – Jerry Ferrara

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