Sam Donaldson Quotes on mother

And really, the basis, I think, of achieving some success in what I want to do today comes from my mother's push to get me to read and to make something of myself from the standpoint of an education... view

By: Sam Donaldson

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But in 1941, on December 8th, after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, my mother bought a radio and we listened to the war news. We'd not had a radio up to that time. I was born in 1934, so I was seven years of age... view

By: Sam Donaldson

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My mother did all she could to control me, but at age 14 she sent me to a military school... view

By: Sam Donaldson

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My mother gave me a push. If I hadn't had her, maybe I wouldn't have had the push. If I hadn't gone to military school, maybe I wouldn't have decided to get with the program. Maybe I'd be running a bulldozer, rather than going on and doing something more... view

By: Sam Donaldson

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