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"America Held Hostage won 24 Emmys for ABC News, but someone forgot to include my name on the list of people responsible for the show."
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"We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started."

"I believe that in every country the people themselves are more peaceably and liberally inclined than their governments."

"A lot of people are afraid of heights. Not me, I'm afraid of widths."

"People generally quarrel because they cannot argue."

"How long most people would look at the best book before they would give the price of a large turbot for it?"

"I find that most people know what a story is until they sit down to write one."

"I am confident that, in the end, common sense and justice will prevail. I'm an optimist, brought up on the belief that if you wait to the end of the story, you get to see the good people live happily ever after."
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"To outlive one's child is a terrible thing, but to do so because your child has taken his or her life is horrible."

"As much as I liked and admired the various members of the Kennedy family, my first loyalty was to Jackie."

"I do not wear my emotions on my sleeve. I was once described by my own son Stephen as an emotional ostrich."

"Believe me, as one who has seen a number of international crises firsthand, they cannot be handled without an understanding of history."

"There have not been children of comparable youth in the White House since the Kennedy era."

"One of the problems with a candidate like Bob Kennedy, and his brother before him, was that people assumed they didn't need contributions."

"The death of JFK to the resignation of Richard Nixon marked a great turning point in American life."
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