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"I was really just the tea boy to begin with, or the equivalent thereof, but I quickly announced, innocently but very ambitiously, that I wanted to be, I was going to be, a foreign correspondent."
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"I was really just the tea boy to begin with, or the equivalent thereof, but I quickly announced, innocently but very ambitiously, that I wanted to be, I was going to be, a foreign correspondent."
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"In Iran the whole reform and democracy movement has been based on the emerging free press."
Democracy

"I am no longer sure that when I go out there and do my job it'll even see the light of air, if the experience of my network colleagues is anything to go by."
Experience

"We in the press, by our power, can actually undermine leadership."
Leadership

"U.S. soldiers, with whom I now have more than a passing acquaintance, joke that they track my movements in order to know where they will be deployed next."
Witness

"In Bosnia, little children shot in the head by a guy who thinks it's okay to aim his gun at a child."
Family

"Indeed in the full flush of journalistic passion and conviction I once told an interviewer that of course I would never get married. And I most definitely would never have children."
Family

"I have made my living bearing witness to some of the most horrific events of the end of our century, at the end of the 20th century."
Witness

"We manage the fear, I manage the fear, but it certainly takes its toll, the strain does."
Fear

"Here in the United States, our profession is much maligned, people simply don't trust or like journalists anymore and that's sad."
Trust

"I have spent the past ten years in just about every war zone there was."
War
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