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Quote from Edward R. Murrow,


"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."


By:

Edward R. Murrow (more quotes by Edward R. Murrow or books by/about Edward R. Murrow)


(1908-1965) American broadcast journalist and war correspondent

Source:

“See It Now,” CBS TV, 7 March 1954

Categories:

Apathy, Censorship, Conformity, Obedience, Oppression, Persecution, Safety, Security

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