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Quotes by Tom Brokaw
Tom Brokaw, born on February 6, 1940, in Webster, South Dakota, is a distinguished American television journalist and author best known for his impactful tenure as anchor and managing editor of NBC Nightly News from 1982 to 2004. Renowned for his clear reporting style and insightful commentary, Brokaw earned acclaim for his coverage of significant events, including the Watergate scandal and the September 11 attacks. His legacy extends beyond journalism; he is celebrated for his poignant book, "The Greatest Generation," which honors those who fought in World War II.
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"You are educated. Your certification is in your degree. You may think of it as the ticket to the good life. Let me ask you to think of an alternative. Think of it as your ticket to change the world."
Tom Brokaw"My mother, who graduated from high school at sixteen, had no hope of affording college, so she went to work in the local post office for a dollar a day. She was doing better than her father, who earned ten cents an hour working at a nearby grain elevator."
Tom Brokaw
"I've interviewed presidents and royalty, rock stars and movie stars, famous generals and captains of industry; I've had front row seats at Super Bowls, World Series, and Olympic Games; my books have been on best-seller lists, and my marriage is a long-running success."
Tom Brokaw