Six days after 911, during a conspicuous - and still worth pondering - appearance on David Letterman's show, Rather declared that George Bush is the president, he makes the decisions. ... Wherever he wants me to line up, just tell me where. And he'll make the call.
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I have been lucky and blessed over these years to have what is, to me, the best job in the world and to have it at CBS News, ... Along the way, I've had the honor of working with some of the most talented, dedicated professionals in the world, and I'm appreciative of the opportunity to continue doing so in the years ahead.Dan Rather
Courage is being afraid but going on anyhow.
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By more than two to one Americans do not consider what Kevorkian did, injecting a terminally ill patient with legal drugs at the patient's request, to be the same as murder. You may want to note that laws are not supposed to be enforced on the basis of public opinion polls.
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I don't back down. I don't cave when the pressure gets too great from these partisan political ideological forces.
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I've tried everything. I can say to you with confidence, I know a fair amount about LSD. I've never been a social user of any of these things, but my curiosity has carried me into a lot of interesting areas.
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