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CytatyEdward R. MurrowUS broadcast journalist & newscaster (1908 - 1965)A great many people think they are thinking when they are really rearranging their prejudices.Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences. No one can eliminate prejudices - just recognize them. Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences. No one can eliminate prejudices - just recognize them. He mobilized the English language and sent it into battle to steady his fellow countrymen and hearten those Europeans upon whom the long dark night of tyranny had descended. The wit makes fun of other persons; the satirist makes fun of the world; the humorist makes fun of himself. To be persuasive, we must be believable; to be believable we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful. 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. |
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