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Lecture, St George’s Chapel, Windsor, England (5 May 1978)
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We all live in a televised goldfish bowl.

— Kingman Brewster, Jr.

What It Means

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About Kingman Brewster, Jr.

Kingman Brewster, Jr. (17 June 1919 – 8 November 1988) was an American educator, President of Yale University, and US diplomat.