Bob Schieffer Quotes


We're far from perfect. It's a human enterprise.

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Topics
Fallibility
Human Nature
Frailty
Human Error
Imperfection
Limitations
Mistakes, Errors, Misjudgments
Mortality
Vulnerability
Error
Flawed
Error Prone
Flawed Nature
Human limitation
Imperfect System
Flawed Process
Human Enterprise
Citations

Schieffer, Bob. Interview by Brian Lamb. Booknotes, C-SPAN, 23 Mar. 2003.

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Bob Schieffer
© U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Scott W
Bob Schieffer
  • Born: February 25, 1937
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Journalist, Anchor
Biography

Bob Lloyd Schieffer is an American television journalist. He is known for his moderation of presidential debates, where he has been praised for his capability. Schieffer is one of the few journalists to have covered all four of the major Washington national assignments: the White House, the Pentagon, United States Department of State, and United States Congress. His career with CBS has almost exclusively dealt with national politics. He has interviewed every United States President since Richard Nixon, as well as most of those who sought the office.

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