We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home.
Edward R. Murrow Quotes
The politician is trained in the art of inexactitude. His words tend to be blunt or rounded because if they have a cutting edge they may later return to wound him.
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| Birth: | 25th April, 1908 |
| Death: | 27th April, 1965 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Journalist, Radio Personality |
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Edward R. Murrow was born in Guilford County, North Carolina, USA. He was an American journalist and radio personality. He first came to prominence with a series of radio broadcasts for the news division of The Columbia Broadcasting System during World War II, which were followed by millions of listeners in the United States. A pioneer of television news broadcasting, Murrow produced a series of reports that helped lead to the censure of Senator Joseph McCarthy. He earned his bachelor's degree in 1930.
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