More from Edward R. Murrow

  1. If we confuse dissent with disloyalty - if we deny the right of the individual to be wrong, unpopular, eccentric or unorthodox - if we deny…
  2. This... is London.
  3. No one can terrorize a whole nation, unless we are all his accomplices.
  4. He mobilized the English language and sent it into battle.
  5. Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences. No one can eliminate prejudices - just recognize them.
  6. The politician in my country seeks votes, affection and respect, in that order:. With few notable exceptions, they are simply men who want …
  7. 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…
  8. After last night's debate, the reputation of Messieurs Lincoln and Douglas is secure.

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