Quotes by : David Halberstam

Everyone else was trying to make things more complicated and Cronkite, typically, was trying to make....

Being well known for being well-known did not necessarily imply intelligence.

DiMaggio's grace came to represent more than athletic skill in those years. To the men who wrote about....

he was almost joyously what he had always been, a lot of gee whiz, it was all new and fresh even when....

They (the media) found little quality of depth to him, that when she said on the platform with that which....

The truth posed a great dilemma for a man who always had to be right, and yet, for all his grandeur,....

Why did McNamara have such good figures? Why did McNamara have such good staff work and Ball such poor....

Education was central to reporting.

he was so obsessed by the action in front of him that he had no awareness of the growing reaction to....

Do you know what the greatest test is? Do you still get excited about what you do when you get up in....