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David Brinkley [1920-2003] American

Rank: 102
Journalist, Newscaster

David McClure Brinkley was an American newscaster for NBC and ABC in a career lasting from 1943 to 1997.
From 1956 through 1970, he co-anchored NBC's top-rated nightly news program, The Huntley–Brinkley Report, with Chet Huntley and thereafter appeared as co-anchor or commentator on its successor, NBC Nightly News, through the 1970s.

History, Power, Space, Success

Quote	Tags	Rank
A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him.	Success	101
Washington, D.C. is a city filled with people who believe they are important.		102
Being an anchor is not just a matter of sitting in front of a camera and looking pretty.		103
Numerous politicians have seized absolute power and muzzled the press. Never in history has the press seized absolute power and muzzled the politicians.	History, Power	104
I'm not a very good advertisement for the American school system.		105
People have the illusion that all over the world, all the time, all kinds of fantastic things are happening. When in fact, over most of the world, most of the time, nothing is happening.		106
The one function that TV news performs very well is that when there is no news we give it to you with the same emphasis as if it were.		107
The only way to do news on television is not to be terrified of it.		108
This is the first convention of the space age - where a candidate can promise the moon and mean it.	Space	109

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