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Fred W. Friendly quotes: Television was supposed to be a national park. Instead it has become a money machine. It's a commodity now, just like pork bellies.

Television was supposed to be a national park. Instead it has become a money machine. It's a commodity now, just like pork bellies.

Fred W. Friendly quotes: No mighty king, no ambitious emperor, no pope, or prophet ever dreamt of such an awesome pulpit, so potent a magic wand [television].

No mighty king, no ambitious emperor, no pope, or prophet ever dreamt of such an awesome pulpit, so potent a magic wand [television].

Fred W. Friendly quotes: What we don't know as a nation and as a citizen can kill us.

What we don't know as a nation and as a citizen can kill us.

Fred W. Friendly quotes: I have a motto: My job is not to make up anybody's mind but to make the agony of decision making so intense that you can escape only by thinking.

I have a motto: My job is not to make up anybody's mind but to make the agony of decision making so intense that you can escape only by thinking.

Fred W. Friendly quotes: Today's reporter is forced to become an educator more concerned with explaining the news than with being first on the scene.

Today's reporter is forced to become an educator more concerned with explaining the news than with being first on the scene.

Fred W. Friendly quotes: A composite is a euphemism for a lie. It's disorderly. It's dishonest and it's not journalism.

A composite is a euphemism for a lie. It's disorderly. It's dishonest and it's not journalism.

Fred W. Friendly quotes: TV is bigger than any story it reports. It's the greatest teaching tool since the printing press.

TV is bigger than any story it reports. It's the greatest teaching tool since the printing press.

Fred W. Friendly quotes: Television makes so much at its worst that it can't afford to do its best.

Television makes so much at its worst that it can't afford to do its best.

Fred W. Friendly quotes: The news is the one thing the networks can point to with pride. Everything else they do is crap, and they know it.

The news is the one thing the networks can point to with pride. Everything else they do is crap, and they know it.