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Edward R. Murrow Quotes: Just because your voice reaches halfway around the world doesn't mean you're any wiser than when it reached only to the end of the bar.
         

Just because your voice reaches halfway around the world doesn't mean you're any wiser than when it reached only to the end of the bar.


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Just because your voice reaches halfway around the world doesn't mean you're any wiser than when it reached only to the end of the bar.
         



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