Quote by Tom Clancy

I was one of the first generations to watch television. TV exposes people to news, to information, to knowledge, to entertainment. How is it bad?

I was one of the first generations to watch television. TV e

Summary

In this quote, the speaker reflects on their experience as part of the early generation to witness the emergence of television. They acknowledge the positive aspects of television, such as its ability to provide access to news, information, knowledge, and entertainment. The speaker questions how these benefits could be viewed as negative, emphasizing the value and impact of television in expanding people's horizons and broadening their exposure to various aspects of the world.

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Knowledge

By Tom Clancy

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