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"The response to 'The Greatest Generation' and the books that followed has been one of the most satisfying experiences of my life"

- Tom Brokaw

About this Quote

Tom Brokaw's quote is a reflection on the success of his book, "The Greatest Generation". The book was a homage to the guys and women who served in World War II and the response to it was overwhelmingly positive. Brokaw's quote expresses his thankfulness for the response he received and the impact his book had on individuals's lives. He is humbled by the reality that his work has actually been so popular and that it has actually had such a favorable result on numerous individuals. He takes pride in the tradition he has actually created and the effect his work has actually had on the world. His quote is a testimony to the power of storytelling and the importance of honoring those who have actually served our nation.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Tom Brokaw somewhere between February 6, 1940 and today. He/she was a famous Journalist from USA. The author also have 21 other quotes.

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