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 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.


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This quote is just one of 15 total Edward R. Murrow quotes in our collection. Edward R. Murrow is known for saying '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.' as well as some of the following quotes.

We cannot defend liberty abroad by deserting it at home.

Edward R. Murrow
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When the politicians complain that TV turns the proceedings into a circus, it should be made clear that the circus was already there, and that TV has merely demonstrated that not all the performers are well trained.

Edward R. Murrow
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Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences. No one can eliminate prejudices - just recognize them. -Edward R. Murrow
231

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

Edward R. Murrow
218

To be persuasive, we must be believable; to be believable we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.

Edward R. Murrow
207
Most truths are so naked that people feel sorry for them and cover them up, at least a little bit. -Edward R. Murrow
203

We will not walk in fear, one of another. We will not be driven into an age of unreason if we dig deep into our history and remember we are not descended from fearful men.

Edward R. Murrow
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