Philadelphia reflected the national turmoil over race and the Vietnam War, often exploding on my watch. (Andrea Mitchell)
He spent his entire adult life trying to understand how the economy is organized, and he's not going to stop now. (Andrea Mitchell)
Someday perhaps I'll have to get a grownup job... but for now I'm having too much fun being a reporter. (Andrea Mitchell)
You know, he's not going to have a car. He hasn't driven for 18 years. (Andrea Mitchell)
I was stricken. I think that was his honest response, unfiltered by the conventions of Washington and the corridors of the Senate. (Andrea Mitchell)
It was a presidential election year, and as a member of a consortium of Ivy League radio stations, we participated in 'network' coverage of election night. (Andrea Mitchell)
It hurts all the time, as anyone with a torn rotator cuff knows. (Andrea Mitchell)
Finally, I told them I'd drop out of the management program if they'd give me an entry-level job in the newsroom for union wages, about fifty dollars a week. (Andrea Mitchell)
Once again, no one in charge had given any thought to the possibility that a woman would be involved. (Andrea Mitchell)
They put me on the shift where they thought I could do the least harm, midnight to eight in the morning. Although the hours were lousy, they were perfect for an apprentice reporter. (Andrea Mitchell)
Jesse Helms looked at me, smiled and said, 'That's good,' (Andrea Mitchell)
As kids, we traded 'I like Ike' and 'All the way with Adlai' buttons in elementary school. (Andrea Mitchell)
I feel terribly guilty. I'm not used to taking off time at all. (Andrea Mitchell)
He likes to be challenged by intelligent people. (Andrea Mitchell)
Talking Back...to Presidents, Dictators, and Assorted Scoundrels (Andrea Mitchell)