CBS News Sunday Morning - 1995-12-10 - 1 of 2 (no intro)

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[0:00] the human contact.

[0:03] Um, I can say uh uh in my middle 70s

[0:09] that there was never a day that I didn't

[0:12] want to go to the office.

[0:15] And um of all the successful people I've

[0:19] known in politics or business, very few

[0:23] of them can say that. Paul and we were

[0:26] just as happy that James Restin came

[0:28] into his office every day as he was. In

[0:31] part, it was because he never believed

[0:33] his duties as a columnist included

[0:34] tearing people down. As he once said,

[0:37] "If you spend your life as a hatchet

[0:39] man, there's something to be said for

[0:40] that. Then eventually you find that

[0:43] everybody's out to lunch when you call.

[0:45] You're left with only your own opinion."

[0:47] "I wouldn't like that," he said,

[0:49] "because my opinions aren't that good."

[0:51] Uh despite what he said, nearly everyone

[0:53] respected James Restston's opinions. We

[0:56] wonder who could ever take his place.

[1:18] I'm Optiva from IBM. See a

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