American traditions and the American ethic require us to be truthful, but the most important reason is that truth is the best propaganda and lies are… - Edward R. Murrow

To be persuasive we must be believable;
to be believable we must be creditable;
to be credible we must be truthful.

Do not be deluded into believing that the titular heads of the networks control what appears on their networks. They all have better taste. All are responsible to stockholders, and in my experience all are honorable men. But they must schedule what they can sell in the public market.

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.

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