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

Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences. No one can eliminate prejudices - just recognize them.

We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty.

Fame is morally neutral.

The speed of communications is wondrous to behold. It is also true that speed can multiply the distribution of information that we know to be untrue.

We're not descended from fearful men - not from men who feared to write, to speak, to associate, and to defend causes that were, for the moment, unpopular.

I have no feud, either with my employers, any sponsors, or with the professional critics of radio and television. But I am seized with an abiding fear regarding what these two instruments are doing to our society, our culture and our heritage.