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“Difficulty is the excuse history never accepts.”

Edward R. Murrow · History

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Edward R. Murrow

A satellite has no conscience.

Science

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.

Technology

Edward R. Murrow

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.

Respect

Edward R. Murrow

We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home.

Freedom