The Wright brothers' first flight was not reported in a single newspaper because every rookie reporter knew what could and couldn't be done.

We will not be driven by fear into an age of unreason.

A satellite has no conscience.

This instrument [radio] can teach. It can illuminate, yes, and it can even inspire. But it can do so only to the extent that humans are determined to use it to those ends. Otherwise it's nothing but wires and lights in a box.

The Wright brothers' first flight was not reported in a single newspaper because every rookie reporter knew what could and couldn't be done.

If radio news is to be regarded as a commodity, only acceptable when saleable, then I don't care what you call it - I say it isn't news.

Just once in a while, let us exalt the importance of ideas and information.