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If he had gone to the old school, he was by no means old-school.

If he had gone to the old school, he was by no means old-school.
– David Halberstam

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  6. The men were always wary of an officer who took form more seriously than function. – David Halberstam
  7. It was the kind of country that made you feel better about yourself. – David Halberstam
  8. When he studied, it was not so much for a promotion as to EXCEL at his job. – David Halberstam
  9. He saw the pleasure you took from your job every day of his life, and THAT was what he wanted. – David Halberstam
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  11. Hughes might discuss Calvinism ably, but he did not live it, he was-”by Time corporate standards-”just a little lazy. – David Halberstam
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  14. If the norm of the society is corrupted, then objective journalism is corrupted too, for it must not challenge the norm. It must accept the norm. – David Halberstam
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  18. The truth posed a great dilemma for a man who always had to be right, and yet, for all his grandeur, was often wrong. – David Halberstam
  19. If the Times gave readers far more news, then Lippmann at the Trib made the world seem far more understandable. – David Halberstam
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  21. Everyone else was trying to make things more complicated and Cronkite, typically, was trying to make them more simple. – David Halberstam
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  24. he knew, unlike most reporters, how to use pauses and the absence of words as effectively as the words themselves. – David Halberstam
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  26. It was the responsibility of a senior fireman to teach as well as to do. – David Halberstam
  27. In the old days, it had been talent and style and brilliance and now it was more and more productivity. – David Halberstam
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  29. Mohr was one of the most talented people on the staff of Time, in print as well as in person-”the two are often different. – David Halberstam
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  33. It was a wonderful combination for a reporter, the exterior so comforting, the interior so driven. – David Halberstam
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