In 1989, a lone and still-anonymous Chinese student stood unarmed in front of a Chinese tank and gave the world an enduring image of the determination of China's young to change their nation. He didn't text message the tank or share a video on YouTube. Tom Brokaw anonymouschangechina share on social
Peter is an old friend. I'm heartbroken, but he's also a tough guy. I'm counting on him getting through this very difficult passage. Tom Brokaw countdifficultfriend Change image and share on social
In our family, where we began with no money, we like to say that we have discovered that God invented money so those who have it can help others. Tom Brokaw begindiscoverfamily Change image and share on social
I was still in college when 'To Kill a Mockingbird' came out in 1960. I remember it had a kind of an electrifying effect on this country; this was a time when there were a lot of good books coming out. Tom Brokaw bookcollegecome share on social
The year of my birth, 1940, was the fulcrum of America in the twentieth century, when the nation was balanced precariously between the darkness of the Great Depression on one side and the storms of war in Europe and the Pacific on the other. Tom Brokaw americabalancebirth share on social
I've seen a lot of seasons, change in my time. It's been a very lucky life. Tom Brokaw changehavelife Change image and share on social
Originally, the main purpose of the convention was to determine who the party would have as the presidential nominee and the vice-presidential nominee. Tom Brokaw conventiondeterminemain Change image and share on social
Peter, of the three of us, was our prince. He seemed so timeless. He had such elan and style. Tom Brokaw elanpeterprince Change image and share on social
I think they are paying a lot more attention to news now, by the way, in part because of national-security issues. A lot of young people have friends or family in the military today. Tom Brokaw attentionfamilyfriend Change image and share on social
I am simply the most conspicuous part of a large, thoroughly dedicated and professional staff that extends from just behind these cameras, across this country and around the world, in too many instances, in places of grave danger and personal hardship. They're family to me. Tom Brokaw cameraconspicuouscountry share on social