List of Walter Cronkite Quotes

I Asked [my Doctors] If I'd Be Able To Play Singles Tennis And They Said I Could. That Made Me Very Happy Since I Haven't Played In Five Years.

I Think Most Newspapermen By Definition Have To Be Liberal; If They're Not Liberal, By Definition Of It, Then They Can Hardly Be Good Newspapermen. If They're Preordained Dogmatists For A Cause, Then They Can't Be Very Good Journalists.

There Is A Compulsion That Is Perhaps The Heart Of Life's Meanings, This Marvelous Mystery Of Blood Ties That Brings Joy Whenever A New Family Member Comes On The Scene.

Be Kind To An Old Man.

It Seems To Many Of Us That If We Are To Avoid The Eventual Catastrophic World Conflict We Must Strengthen The United Nations As A First Step Toward A World Government Patterned After Our Own Government With A Legislature, Executive And Judiciary, And Police To Enforce Its International Laws And Keep The Peace. To Do That, Of Course, We Americans Will Have To Yield Up Some Of Our Sovereignty. That Would Be A Bitter Pill. It Would Take A Lot Of Courage, A Lot Of Faith In The New Order.

Let Us Hear The Peal Of A New International Liberty Bell That Calls Us All To The Creation Of A System Of Enforceable World Law In Which The Universal Desire For Peace Can Place Its Hope And Prayers.

The 60s Undoubtedly Were The Most Turbulent Years Of The Century.

I Am Not A Contemplative Type, Basically. I Am Much More Of An Action Person And, As A Consequence, I Look Forward To Today And Tomorrow And What's Breaking.

I'm Still Ready To Go To The Moon, If They'll Take Me.

We Must Strengthen The United Nations As A First Step Toward A World Government, Patterned After Our Own Government With A Legislature, Executive And Judiciary, And Police To Enforce Its International Laws And Keep The Peace.

I Sort Of Think In A Way That Many Of Us Young Reporters Who Had The Opportunity To Go Overseas For Our Organizations Were Kind Of, In A Sense, War Profiteers. We Were Enhancing Our Careers While Covering That Terrible Conflict.

I Was Lucky Enough To Have One Of The First High School Classes In The Country.