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10 quotes by Andrea Mitchell

Andrea Mitchell (born October 30, 1946) is an American television journalist, anchor, reporter and commentator for NBC News, based in Washington, D.C. She is the NBC News Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent, and reported on the 2008 Race for the White House for NBC News broadcasts, including NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams, Today, and MSNBC. She anchors Andrea Mitchell Reports airing from noon – 1 pm ET weekdays on MSNBC, has appeared on...
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Once again, no one in charge had given any thought to the possibility that a woman would be involved.

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When I entered college, it was to study liberal arts. At the University of Pennsylvania, I studied English literature, but I fell in love with... →

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Philadelphia reflected the national turmoil over race and the Vietnam War, often exploding on my watch.

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They put me on the shift where they thought I could do the least harm, midnight to eight in the morning. Although the hours were lousy, they were... →

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When it came to political power, blacks need not apply. Add to this steaming stew the growing tensions over the Vietnam War and the movement for... →

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Someday perhaps I'll have to get a grownup job... but for now I'm having too much fun being a reporter.

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Finally, I told them I'd drop out of the management program if they'd give me an entry-level job in the newsroom for union wages, about fifty... →

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As kids, we traded 'I like Ike' and 'All the way with Adlai' buttons in elementary school.

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All they expected me to do was rip and read the wire 'leads,' without doing any original reporting. It was pretty basic, but gave me a taste... →

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It was a presidential election year, and as a member of a consortium of Ivy League radio stations, we participated in 'network' coverage of... →

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