"People also don't care about the daily comings and goings of diplomats and yet we must report it."

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"People also don't care about the daily comings and goings of diplomats and yet we must report it."

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"I respect the game that goes on of putting this against that, but I don't respect, nor do I enjoy, an awful lot of the actual programs that go on the air."

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"I don't expect to win every battle but I think Fred Pierce has enough respect for me that I can go fight my battles and win my share."

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"But if you cover the World Series on the news or do a feature on an Ali boxing match then all of a sudden ears go up all over the place and people say what the hell are you doing. The reason for that is that we're doing something that people are really interested in."

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