“I have never seen anything ever on television that matches the pictures painted on the mirror of my mind by a really good wordsmith. I have never pretended to objectivity. I have a strong point of view, and I share it with my listeners. I have no illusions of changing the world, but to the extent I can, I’d like to shelter your and my little corner of it.”

— Radio giant Paul Harvey,
descended from five generations of ministers, who found his own pulpit on the airwaves.
He died yesterday at the ripe young age of 90.
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