After I became a citizen, I felt freer to say what I thought about this country, both negative and positive. I think I had been, consciously and subconsciously, biting my tongue in the past.
Well, I had a small degree, that little infection of skepticism about America which resides in the minds of even America's closest friends. That Amer… - Robert Macneil
Well, I had a small degree, that little infection of skepticism about America which resides in the minds of even America's closest friends. That Amer…
- Robert Macneil
Television has created a nation of news junkies who tune in every night to get their fix on the world. - Robert Macneil
Television has created a nation of news junkies who tune in every night to get their fix on the world.
Words make another place, a place to escape to with your spirit alone. - Robert Macneil
Words make another place, a place to escape to with your spirit alone.
Change is legitimate and inevitable, for our language is a mighty river, picking up silt and flotsam here and discarding it there, but growing ever w… - Robert Macneil
Change is legitimate and inevitable, for our language is a mighty river, picking up silt and flotsam here and discarding it there, but growing ever w…
Parents can plant magic in a child's mind through certain words spoken with some thrilling quality of voice, some uplift of the heart and spirit. - Robert Macneil
Parents can plant magic in a child's mind through certain words spoken with some thrilling quality of voice, some uplift of the heart and spirit.
We spent a month in Japan last year, a week in Istanbul for the United Nations, and nearly three months in my native Nova Scotia, where my two brothe… - Robert Macneil
We spent a month in Japan last year, a week in Istanbul for the United Nations, and nearly three months in my native Nova Scotia, where my two brothe…
Yes, after some time spent last year on other commitments, most of them speaking engagements, I am now about halfway through a novel that I hope will… - Robert Macneil
Yes, after some time spent last year on other commitments, most of them speaking engagements, I am now about halfway through a novel that I hope will…
The greatest luxury is being able to go to movies and plays now and then in the afternoons. - Robert Macneil
The greatest luxury is being able to go to movies and plays now and then in the afternoons.
I'm happy to have my own opinion and air it when I think it's necessary. - Robert Macneil
I'm happy to have my own opinion and air it when I think it's necessary.
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