4 Edward R. Murrow Quotes on Humanity

Edward R. Murrow quotes on humanity

12. 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.

19. As I walked down to the end of the barracks, there was applause from the men too weak to get out of bed. It sounded like the hand clapping of babies; they were so weak.

21. It appeared that most of the men and boys had died of starvation; they had not been executed. But the manner of death seemed unimportant. Murder had been done at Buchenwald. God alone knows how many men and boys have died there during the last twelve years.

58. Language is the memory of man. Without it he has no past, a paltry present, and an empty future. With it he can bring his dreams to life.