Quotes by : Edward R. Murrow

The right of dissent, or, if you prefer, the right to be wrong, is surely fundamental to the existence....

Our major obligation is not to mistake slogans for solutions.

Difficulty is the excuse history never accepts.

No one man can terrorize a whole nation unless we are all his accomplices.

We have currently a built-in allergy to unpleasant or disturbing information. Our mass media reflect....

We are in the same tent as the clowns and the freaks-that's show business.

A nation of sheep will beget a government of wolves.

Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences. No one can eliminate prejudices--just recognize them.

We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home.

The newest computer can merely compound, at speed, the oldest problem in the relations between human....