Edward R. Murrow Quotes & Sayings

22 most famous Edward R. Murrow quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He was an American journalist who passed away on 27 April, 1965.

“Just because your voice reaches halfway around the world doesn't mean you are wiser than when it reached only to the end of the bar.”

“Good night, and good luck.”

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

“Most truths are so naked that people feel sorry for them and cover them up, at least a little bit.”

“Anyone who isn't confused really doesn't understand the situation.”

“Difficulty is the excuse history never accepts.”

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

“The politician in my country seeks votes, affection and respect, in that order. With few notable exceptions, they are simply men who want to be loved.”