(variation on above to demonstrate the good neighbor policy, probably) 'Good Evening Mr. and Mrs. North and South America and by shortwave to all the ships at sea, let's go to press!'
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- A broadcast greeting extends goodwill globally via radio.
- In plain terms
- A radio host wishes good evening to everyone worldwide.
- What can you take from it?
- Broadcasts can connect people across borders.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How do you connect globally?
- What message do you broadcast?
Another view
It may oversimplify global connection.
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Good evening Mr. and Mrs. America, from border to border and coast to coast and all the ships at sea. Let's go to press.
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