Edward R. Murrow Quotes

We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty. When the loyal opposition dies, I think the soul of America dies with it. - Edward R. Murrow

We cannot make good news out of bad practice. - Edward R. Murrow

We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home. - Edward R. Murrow

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

To be persuasive we must be believable; to be believable we must be credible; credible we must be truthful. - Edward R. Murrow

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

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

The obscure we see eventually. The completely obvious, it seems, takes longer. - 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. - Edward R. Murrow

The movie is the achievement. To be part of that particular artistic achievement, it's great. That's the reward. - Edward R. Murrow

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