Don Lemon
Don Lemon
Don Lemonis an American journalist and television news anchor. He is based in New York City and currently hosts CNN Tonight...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNews Anchor
Date of Birth1 March 1966
CityBaton Rouge, LA
CountryUnited States of America
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You don't have true freedom until you allow a diversity of opinion and a diversity of voices.
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If you're going to be in the business of news and telling people the truth... you've got to be honest. You've got to have the same rules for yourself as you do for everyone else.
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More than 72 percent of children in the African-American community are born out of wedlock. That means absent fathers.
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African American history is really American history because African Americans really helped build this country.
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Who needs a bullet piercing, armor piercing bullet to go hunting? Who needs an assault rifle to go hunting? You can't even use the prey that you kill with an assault rifle if you indeed do it.
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If I have my opinion about something, you have your opinion about something, we don't have to fight over it. And we can have a conversation. We can also disagree without being disagreeable, and we can just disagree, which is fine. It doesn't mean that I don't like you, or you don't like me. We just disagree.
You go to Brooklyn, everybody's got a beard and plaid shirt. They may be able to tell each other apart, but they all look alike to me.
We aren't as divided as we think we are. We're not just Republicans sitting in one corner, and Democrats sitting in the other corner.
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Whatever happens with my career, I'm going to prosper no matter what.
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I grew up believing that I could be the president of the United States. I was told I could be whatever I wanted.
I don't consider myself a celebrity. I'm just a journalist.
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When someone is in our tribe, I think it's particularly easier for us to tell them apart, because we're used to their facial features.
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Whenever I see John Lewis, I invariably say, 'Thank you.' And I will never stop. I don't know how he's still standing, because what he endured took courage and strength that I don't know that I have.
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Think about just how much we'd get accomplished if we collectively viewed the people with whom we came into contact as just an American and not an American with a prefix.