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People are always ready to admit a man's ability after he gets there.
 Bob Edwards

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I've never been able to predict the future of anything.
 Bob Edwards
In college, I got interested in news because the world was coming apart. The civil rights movement, the antiwar movement, the women's right movement. That focused my radio ambitions toward news.
 Bob Edwards
The difference between a friend and an acquaintance is that a friend helps; an acquaintance merely advises.
 Bob Edwards