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Top 30 Ted Koppel Quotes (2024 Update)

Ted Koppel Quote: “There’s harmony and inner peace to be found in following a moral compass that points in the same direction regardless of fashion or trend.”

1. “There’s harmony and inner peace to be found in following a moral compass that points in the same direction regardless of fashion or trend.”

Ted Koppel Quote: “It becomes increasingly easy, as you get older, to drown in nostalgia.”

2. “It becomes increasingly easy, as you get older, to drown in nostalgia.”

Ted Koppel Quote: “What Moses brought down from Mt. Sinai were not the Ten Suggestions, they are Commandments. Are, not were.”

3. “What Moses brought down from Mt. Sinai were not the Ten Suggestions, they are Commandments. Are, not were.”

Ted Koppel Quote: “Pessimists calculate the odds. Optimists believe they can overcome them.”

4. “Pessimists calculate the odds. Optimists believe they can overcome them.”

Ted Koppel Quote: “Our society finds truth too strong a medicine to digest undiluted. In its purest form, truth is not a polite tap on the shoulder. It is a howling reproach.”

5. “Our society finds truth too strong a medicine to digest undiluted. In its purest form, truth is not a polite tap on the shoulder. It is a howling reproach.”

Ted Koppel Quote: “Well, Keith Alexander, the former director of the NSA wants to say every company in the United States falls under one of two categories, those that have been hacked and those that don’t yet know it.”

6. “Well, Keith Alexander, the former director of the NSA wants to say every company in the United States falls under one of two categories, those that have been hacked and those that don’t yet know it.”

Ted Koppel Quote: “In the days of Caesar, kings had fools and jesters. Now network presidents have anchormen.”

7. “In the days of Caesar, kings had fools and jesters. Now network presidents have anchormen.”

Ted Koppel Quote: “Set your sights beyond what you can see. There is true majesty in the concept of an unseen power which can neither be measured nor weighed.”

8. “Set your sights beyond what you can see. There is true majesty in the concept of an unseen power which can neither be measured nor weighed.”

Ted Koppel Quote: “History is a tool used by politicians to justify their intentions.”

9. “History is a tool used by politicians to justify their intentions.”

Ted Koppel Quote: “To face despair and not give in to it, that’s courage.”

10. “To face despair and not give in to it, that’s courage.”

Ted Koppel Quote: “If we’re able to identify our own ignorance, we can identify someone else’s expertise. We learn how to listen to each other. And that is the foundation of human understanding.”

11. “If we’re able to identify our own ignorance, we can identify someone else’s expertise. We learn how to listen to each other. And that is the foundation of human understanding.”

Ted Koppel Quote: “People shouldn’t expect the mass media to do investigative stories. That job belongs to the ‘fringe’ media.”

12. “People shouldn’t expect the mass media to do investigative stories. That job belongs to the ‘fringe’ media.”

Ted Koppel Quote: “I have the necessary lack of tact.”

13. “I have the necessary lack of tact.”

Ted Koppel Quote: “Every single of us is going to be saying, “Thank God, finally, an interesting convention.” But you’re right about all those people out there. All the people who have been energized by the Trump campaign are going to be very, very angry folk if they think that Trump is not well treated.”

14. “Every single of us is going to be saying, “Thank God, finally, an interesting convention.” But you’re right about all those people out there. All the people who have been energized by the Trump campaign are going to be very, very angry folk if they think that Trump is not well treated.”

Ted Koppel Quote: “You can almost measure where you are in life by the degree to which you have begun looking back rather than ahead.”

15. “You can almost measure where you are in life by the degree to which you have begun looking back rather than ahead.”

Ted Koppel Quote: “There is something very very special, universal and easily identifiable among all Jews; it is beyond territory, it is something we all have in common.”

16. “There is something very very special, universal and easily identifiable among all Jews; it is beyond territory, it is something we all have in common.”

Ted Koppel Quote: “Terrorism is simply the weapon by which the weak engage the strong.”

17. “Terrorism is simply the weapon by which the weak engage the strong.”

Ted Koppel Quote: “Going after ISIS, it’s beautiful, I like it.”

18. “Going after ISIS, it’s beautiful, I like it.”

Ted Koppel Quote: “It is precisely among young, educated radicals, warns Austin, that a new generation of cyber warriors will be recruited.”

19. “It is precisely among young, educated radicals, warns Austin, that a new generation of cyber warriors will be recruited.”

Ted Koppel Quote: “The responsibility that I feel is to do as good a job as a journalist as I can possibly do.”

20. “The responsibility that I feel is to do as good a job as a journalist as I can possibly do.”

Ted Koppel Quote: “There is no more respected or influential forum in the field of journalism than the New York Times. I look forward, with great anticipation, to contributing to its op-ed page.”

21. “There is no more respected or influential forum in the field of journalism than the New York Times. I look forward, with great anticipation, to contributing to its op-ed page.”

Ted Koppel Quote: “Journalism has become a sort of competitive screeching: what is trivial but noisy and immediate takes precedence over important matters that develop over time.”

22. “Journalism has become a sort of competitive screeching: what is trivial but noisy and immediate takes precedence over important matters that develop over time.”

Ted Koppel Quote: “My function is, as objectively and accurately as I can, to present reality to people out there, and doing that as quickly as we do is quite difficult enough, thank you.”

23. “My function is, as objectively and accurately as I can, to present reality to people out there, and doing that as quickly as we do is quite difficult enough, thank you.”

Ted Koppel Quote: “They don’t want to get dirty and they know that Trump loves this kind of thing. And your polls, and yours are what’s giving them the material that they need, it’s the oxygen that the Trump campaign requires, a poll every three or four days showing him where he is.”

24. “They don’t want to get dirty and they know that Trump loves this kind of thing. And your polls, and yours are what’s giving them the material that they need, it’s the oxygen that the Trump campaign requires, a poll every three or four days showing him where he is.”

Ted Koppel Quote: “Dispatching journalists into the field to gather information costs money; hiring a glib bloviator is relatively cheap, and inviting opinionated guests to vent on the air is entirely cost-free.”

25. “Dispatching journalists into the field to gather information costs money; hiring a glib bloviator is relatively cheap, and inviting opinionated guests to vent on the air is entirely cost-free.”

Ted Koppel Quote: “But the irony is they think they’re being tough on ISIS and Trump thinks he’s being tough on ISIS. Senator Rubio in his interview with you touched on it very, very lightly.”

26. “But the irony is they think they’re being tough on ISIS and Trump thinks he’s being tough on ISIS. Senator Rubio in his interview with you touched on it very, very lightly.”

Ted Koppel Quote: “Would anyone else like to say anything nice about women?”

27. “Would anyone else like to say anything nice about women?”

Ted Koppel Quote: “I have been an unabashed fan of NPR for many years, and have stolen untold excellent ideas from its programming.”

28. “I have been an unabashed fan of NPR for many years, and have stolen untold excellent ideas from its programming.”

Ted Koppel Quote: “Emotions get in the way but they don’t pay me to start crying at the loss of 269 lives. They pay me to put some perspective on the situation.”

29. “Emotions get in the way but they don’t pay me to start crying at the loss of 269 lives. They pay me to put some perspective on the situation.”

Ted Koppel Quote: “And there will continue to be a specific threat, and there will continue to be terrorism, as there has been for as long as human history exists.”

30. “And there will continue to be a specific threat, and there will continue to be terrorism, as there has been for as long as human history exists.”

Ted Koppel Quote: “One of the imponderables in our system of government is how rapidly and easily secretaries of state, defense, and treasury, high-ranking military officers, congressmen, senators – indeed, even former presidents of the United States – are, upon departing office, able to transform their expertise, their experience, their contacts into extraordinarily high fees, contracts, and lucrative new businesses.”

31. “One of the imponderables in our system of government is how rapidly and easily secretaries of state, defense, and treasury, high-ranking military officers, congressmen, senators – indeed, even former presidents of the United States – are, upon departing office, able to transform their expertise, their experience, their contacts into extraordinarily high fees, contracts, and lucrative new businesses.”

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