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Edward R. Murrow: “The politician is trained in the art of inexactitude. His words tend to be blunt or rounded because if they have a cutting edge they may later return to wound him.
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Edward R. Murrow: “A nation of sheep will beget a government of wolves.
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Edward R. Murrow: “Most truths are so naked that people feel sorry for them and cover them up, at least a little bit.
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Edward R. Murrow: “We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home.
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Edward R. Murrow: “The newest computer can merely compound, at speed, the oldest problem in the relations between human beings, and in the end the communicator will be confronted with the old problem, of what to say and how to say it.
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Edward R. Murrow: “People say conversation is a lost art; how often I have wished it were.
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Edward R. Murrow: “If we were to do the Second Coming of Christ in color for a full hour, there would be a considerable number of stations which would decline to carry it on the grounds that a Western or a quiz show would be more profitable.
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Edward R. Murrow: “Just once in a while let us exalt the importance of ideas and information.
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Edward R. Murrow: “Fame is morally neutral.
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Edward R. Murrow: “Our major obligation is not to mistake slogans for solutions.
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Edward R. Murrow: “No one can terrorize a whole nation, unless we are all his accomplices.”  more
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Edward R. Murrow: “Everyone is a prisoner of his own experience. No one can eliminate prejudices--just recognize them.
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Edward R. Murrow: “We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty. When the loyal opposition dies, I think the soul of America dies with it.
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