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Edward R. Murrow Quotes: No one can terrorize a whole nation, unless we are all his accomplices.
         

No one can terrorize a whole nation, unless we are all his accomplices.


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I simply cannot accept that there are on every story two equal and logical sides to an argument.



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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.



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



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If none of us ever read a book that was "dangerous," had a friend who was "different," or joined an organization that advocated "change," we would all be the kind of people Joe McCarthy wants.



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