Walter Annenberg Quotes

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Walter Annenberg

Profession : Businessman

Birth : March 13, 1908

Everybody around the world wants to send their kids to our universities. But nobody wants to send their kids here to public school.

Walter Annenberg

Few things are as essential as education.

Walter Annenberg

I didn't feel the Depression at all. I always had a pocketful of money.

Walter Annenberg

I thought Nixon was getting ganged up on, but when I heard the tapes, I was shocked and terribly saddened.

Walter Annenberg

I'd heard he was good, and what the hell sense does it make not to hire somebody because of their color?

Walter Annenberg

In the world today, a young lady who does not have a college education just is not educated.

Walter Annenberg

It is unsound for an independent editor to be a financial contributor to any cause which would cause any type of special pleading.

Walter Annenberg

Our blood will turn from red to blue, although our money is but new.

Walter Annenberg

Some people find an interest in making money, and though they appear to be slaving, many actually enjoy every minute of their work.

Walter Annenberg

The greatest happiness comes from being vitally interested in something that excites all your energies.

Walter Annenberg

The test of character is having the ability to meet challenges.

Walter Annenberg

TV is like theater. You can't enjoy it without a program.

Walter Annenberg

Unless young blacks are brought into the mainstream of economic life, they will continue to be on the curbstone.

Walter Annenberg