"You can find your way across this country using burger joints the way a navigator uses stars."
-Charles Kuralt
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"I saw how many people were poor and how many kids my age went to school hungry in the morning, which I don't think most of my contemporaries in racially segregated schools in the South thought very much about at the time.“
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"The love of family and the admiration of friends is much more important than wealth and privilege."
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"When we become a really mature, grown-up, wise society, we will put teachers at the center of the community, where they belong. We don't honor them enough, we don't pay them enough."
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"Thanks to the Interstate Highway System, it is now possible to travel across the country from coast to coast without seeing anything."
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"When I was a little boy I used to borrow my father's hat, and make a press card to stick in the hat band. That was the way reporters were always portrayed in the movies."
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"I suppose I was a little bit of what would be called today a nerd. I didn't have girlfriends, and really I wasn't a very social boy."
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