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Edward R. Murrow
Edward R. Murrow
American Journalist
Born: Apr 25, 1908
Died: Apr 27, 1965
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We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty. When the loyal opposition dies, I think the soul of America dies with it. Edward R. Murrow
Soul Confuse Think Dissent Must Opposition America Dies Loyal
To be persuasive we must be believable; to be believable we must be credible; credible we must be truthful. Edward R. Murrow
Must Truthful Persuasive Believable Credible
Just because your voice reaches halfway around the world doesn't mean you are wiser than when it reached only to the end of the bar. Edward R. Murrow
You World Only Voice Wiser Reached Halfway Because Around End Than Just Just Because Bar Mean Your
The speed of communications is wondrous to behold. It is also true that speed can multiply the distribution of information that we know to be untrue. Edward R. Murrow
Communication Speed Distribution True Know Also Untrue Wondrous Behold Information Communications Multiply
The obscure we see eventually. The completely obvious, it seems, takes longer. Edward R. Murrow
See Seems Obscure Takes Longer Obvious Eventually
No one can terrorize a whole nation, unless we are all his accomplices. Edward R. Murrow
Nation Unless No-One His Whole
Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences. No one can eliminate prejudices - just recognize them. Edward R. Murrow
Prisoner Own Everyone Recognize No-One His Just Experiences Them Prejudices Eliminate
We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home. Edward R. Murrow
Home Freedom History We Cannot Abroad Cannot Defend
Our major obligation is not to mistake slogans for solutions. Edward R. Murrow
Mistake Obligation Our Slogans Solutions Major
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. Edward R. Murrow
Technology Problem Old Will Speed Relations Say Compound Computer Merely Between How End Human Human Beings In The End Newest Confronted Communicator Beings Oldest
Most truths are so naked that people feel sorry for them and cover them up, at least a little bit. Edward R. Murrow
People Naked Sorry Bit Feel Most Least Cover Up Truths Little Little Bit Them
A satellite has no conscience. Edward R. Murrow
Technology Satellite Conscience
Just once in a while let us exalt the importance of ideas and information. Edward R. Murrow
Once Exalt Ideas Importance Just Information While Us Let Us
The politician in my country seeks votes, affection and respect, in that order. With few notable exceptions, they are simply men who want to be loved. Edward R. Murrow
Respect Men Country Affection Few Politician Seeks Exceptions Simply Votes Order Want Loved Notable Who
People say conversation is a lost art; how often I have wished it were. Edward R. Murrow
Art Conversation People Lost Say People Say Wished How Were Lost Art Often
If you believe that this war will be decided on the home front, then you must believe that radio used as an instrument of war is one of the most powerful weapons a nation possesses. Edward R. Murrow
War Home You Will Nation Believe Possesses Must Weapons Powerful Most Instrument Most Powerful Front Decided Then Used Radio

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