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Quote by John Callaway

“Refuse to be cynical. Refuse to think that things can never change.”

Quote by John Callaway

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John Callaway was an American journalist renowned for his contributions to television news. Born on August 22, 1936, and passing away on June 23, 2009, Callaway was celebrated for his in-depth investigative reporting and focus on social issues. more

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