The difference between a ...

The difference between a friend and an acquaintance is that a friend helps; an acquaintance merely advises.
 Bob Edwards

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