"It's the bicentennial year," they said. "You should do a show from Lexington and Concord, not Leningrad and Kiev." At a risk to my own career, I said to these network biggies, "Not for me." That's not what I do, folks. I'm a maverick. So be it.

Once you told me how alive you felt then; you said you gave it your all— Didn’t you learn in school, he demanded in a hateful voice, that Ivan the Terrible, having coaxed his architect into, so to speak, putting the very best of himself into building Polrovsky Cathedral, afterwards put out his …

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They said, "Tom, why take a chance. You're the hottest property in television, number one in news, bigger than Barbara Walters." All right, granted. "It's the bicentennial year," they said. "You …

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