We Will Not Be Driven By Fear

No One Can Terrorize A Whole Nation, Unless We Are All His Accomplices.

Your Voice, Amplified To The Degree Where It Reaches From One End Of The Country To The Other, Does Not Confer Upon You Greater Wisdom Than When Your Voice Reached Only From One End Of The Bar To The Other.

Of This Be Wary. Honor And Fame Are Often Regarded As Interchangeable. Both Involve An Appraisal Of The Individual. . . But I Suggest This Difference. Fame Is Morally Neutral.

Language Is One Of The Greatest Gifts Man Has Devised For Himself. It Ranks, Alongside The Discovery Of Fire And The Wheel, As A Major Influence In Making Modern Man What He Is Today.

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.