Peter Jennings
Peter Jennings
Peter Charles Archibald Ewart Jennings, CMwas a Canadian-American journalist and news anchor. He was the sole anchor of ABC's World News Tonight from 1983 until his death in 2005 of complications from lung cancer. A high-school dropout, he transformed himself into one of American television's most prominent journalists...
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionNews Anchor
Date of Birth29 July 1938
CityToronto, Canada
CountryCanada
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Some people continue to pretend that anchor people are reporters.
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Reach out, call your family members, if you have children, call them right now.
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I'm a little concerned about this notion everybody wants us to be objective.
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I've always been very zealous about not invading other people's private spaces.
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I have gone through a period of seeking to understand what or how strong or what are the connections I have to God.
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I think sometimes negative campaigning, like so much, is in the eye of the beholder, and I don't think we'll ever get rid of it.
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When you think about the events that we've been through, from the fall of the Berlin Wall to, I guess you'd say, 9/11 being the culmination at the end of that, of that scope, what extraordinary changes there have been.
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There are a lot of people in this business who believe that part of our job is to reassure the public every night, ... I subscribe to leaving people with essentially a rough draft of history. Some days it is reassuring, some days it is absolutely destructive.
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Whatever you may think of Mrs. Clinton as a character, I think she believes quite strongly in public service.
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Always have a sense of humor about life - you'll need it - but always be courteous to boot.
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George W. had a plan. He arranged to join the Air National Guard in Texas, which meant he would not be sent to Vietnam.