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“ The myth-making about Appomattox started from the moment Lee left the courthouse on his horse to travel to Richmond. ”

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Cronkite is not a genius at anything except being straight, honest, and normal.

~ Douglas Brinkley

When he (Walter Cronkite) drank, he had an appetite for both history and political bullshit.

~ Douglas Brinkley

Unlike most fine writers, he wasn't in love with his own words.

~ Douglas Brinkley

If life were fattening, Walter Cronkite would weigh 500 pounds.

~ Douglas Brinkley