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

If we were to do the Second Coming of Christ in color for a full hour, there would be a considerable number of stations which would decline to carry it on the grounds that a Western or a quiz show would be more profitable.

We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty. We must remember always that accusation is not proof and that conviction depends upon evidence and due process of law. We will not walk in fear, one of another.

I have always been on the side of the heretics, against those who burned them, because the heretics so often turned out to be right....Dead, but right.

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

We cannot make good news out of bad practice.

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