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Concern for man and his fate must always form the chief interest of all technical endeavors. Never forget this in the midst of your diagrams and equations.

You don’t tell deliberate lies, but sometimes you have to be evasive.

In the abstract conception of universal wrong, all concrete responsibility vanishes.

Ought we not to ask the media to agree among themselves a voluntary code of conduct, under which they would not say or show anything which could assist the terrorists’ morale or their cause while the hijack lasted.

I really wonder what gives us the right to wreck this poor planet of ours.

Animals are my friends… and I don’t eat my friends.

There is no dignity in wickedness, whether in purple or rags; and hell is a democracy of devils, where all are equals.

There is a touch of divinity even in brutes, and a special halo about a horse, that should forever exempt him from indignities.

When you are covering a life-or-death struggle, as British reporters were in 1940, it is legitimate and right to go along with military censorship, and in fact in situations like that there wouldn’t be any press without the censorship.

There’s no difference between one’s killing and making decisions that will send others to kill. It’s exactly the same thing, or even worse.