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Harry Reasoner Biography

Harry Truman Reasoner (April 17, 1923 – August 6, 1991) was an American journalist for ABC and CBS News, known for his inventive use of language as a television commentator, and as a founder of the 60 Minutes program.

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The thing is helicopters are different from airplanes An airplane by it's nature wants to fly, and if not interfered with too strongly by unusual events or incompetent piloting, it will fly

Airplane, Different, Events, Nature, Piloting, Thing

If you're a good journalist, what you do is live a lot of things vicariously, and report them for other people who want to live vicariously.

Journalist, People, Report, Things, Vicariously, Want

When 25 percent of the population believe the President should be impeached and 51 percent of the population believe in UFOs, you may or may not need a new President, but you definitely need a new population

Believe, Percent, Population, President

We're all controlled neurotics.

Controlled, Neurotics

Statistics are to baseball what a flaky crust is to Mom's apple pie.

Apple, Apples, Baseball, Crust, Mom, Pie

The thing is, helicopters are different from planes. An airplane by it's nature wants to fly, and if not interfered with too strongly by unusual events or by a deliberately incompetent pilot, it will fly. A helicopter does not want to fly. It is maintained in the air by a variety of forces and controls working in opposition to each other, and if there is any disturbance in this delicate balance the helicopter stops flying; immediately and disastrously. There is no such thing as a gliding helicopter.

Air, Airplane, Balance, Flying, Maintained, Nature

Journalism is a kind of profession, or craft, or racket, for people who never wanted to grow up and go out into the real world.

Grow, Growing Up, People, Racket, Real, World

This is why being a helicopter pilot is so different from being an airplane pilot, and why in generality, airplane pilots are open, clear-eyed, buoyant extroverts, and helicopter pilots are brooding introspective anticipators of trouble. They know if something bad has not happened it is about to.

Airplane, Different, Extroverts, Pilot, Pilots

So if a Christian is touched only once a year, the touching is still worth it, and maybe on some given Christmas, some quiet morning, the touch will take.

Christian, Christmas, Morning, Quiet, Touched

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