Quotes by Edward R. Murrow

Explore a curated collection of 21 quotes by Edward R. Murrow. Discover timeless wisdom, insightful thoughts, and memorable words that have inspired readers around the world. Browse through the gallery below and click on any quote to read more.

Difficulty is the excuse history never accepts. — Edward R. Murrow
We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home. — Edward R. Murrow
A nation of sheep will beget a government of wolves. — Edward R. Murrow
No one man can terrorize a whole nation unless we are all his accomplices. — Edward R. Murrow
It is not necessary to remind you of the fact that your voice, amplified to the degree where it reaches from one end of — Edward R. Murrow
Just because your voice reaches halfway around the world doesn't mean you're any wiser than when it reached only to the — Edward R. Murrow
Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences. No one can eliminate prejudices--just recognize them. — Edward R. Murrow
We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty. When the loyal opposition dies, I think the soul of America dies with it. — Edward R. Murrow
The speed of communications is wondrous to behold. It is also true that speed can multiply the distribution of informati — Edward R. Murrow
The newest computer can merely compound, at speed, the oldest problem in the relations between human beings, and in the — Edward R. Murrow
The right of dissent, or, if you prefer, the right to be wrong, is surely fundamental to the existence of a democratic s — Edward R. Murrow
Our major obligation is not to mistake slogans for solutions. — Edward R. Murrow
We have currently a built-in allergy to unpleasant or disturbing information. Our mass media reflect this. But unless we — Edward R. Murrow
If we were to do the Second Coming of Christ in color for a full hour, there would be a considerable number of stations — Edward R. Murrow
We are in the same tent as the clowns and the freaks-that's show business. — Edward R. Murrow
We will not be driven by fear ... if we remember that we are not descended from fearful men. — Edward R. Murrow
Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences. No one can eliminate prejudices - just recognize them. — Edward R. Murrow
The politician in my country seeks votes, affection and respect, in that order. With few notable exceptions, they are si — Edward R. Murrow
Good night, and good luck. — Edward R. Murrow
We cannot make good news out of bad practice. — Edward R. Murrow