GNGL Flashcards

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“I’ve got my…”
Jazz

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“I’ve got my eyes on
you, so beware”

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“He didn’t create this situation…”
Murrow

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“He didn’t create this
the situation of fear, he
merely exploited it, and
rather successfully.
Cassius was right: the
fault, dear Brutus, is not
in our stars, but in
ourselves.”

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3
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‘You always were…”
Don and Murrow

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You always
were yellow.
Fred: Better than red.

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Murrow at typewriter alone

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As the studio is a microcosm for the real world, the shot communicates
not only his position in the newsroom but also his position in the world, an outsider fighting for what is right.
-Salient image

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“We believe that the sun..”
Murrow

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We believe that sun shall not bear the iniquity of the father. -
you should not have to bear the stigma or the repercussions of the actions you have not done - in this case it was not proved the father did anything wrong anyways and the injustice that is faced by milo. He is a poster child for everyone who has fallen.

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“The procedures and regulations…”
Murrow

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The procedures and regulations to be followed… in attempting to prtect the national security and the rights of the individuals at the same time.”

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“If it walks…”

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“If it walks like a duck and talks like a duck”

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“But we cannot defend…”

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“But we cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home”

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“Must be either…”

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“Must be either a communist or a fellow traveller”; either you are a traitor or you agree with him and his philosophies
Highlights the false binary created by Mcarthy either you are with him and agree with his philosophies or you are traitor to America.

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“If this instrument…”

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“If this instrument but to entertain, amuse and insulate”

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11
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“It can illuminate…”

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“It can illuminate..it can even inspire”

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12
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“This instrument can…”

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“This instrument can teach”

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13
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“Only to the extent…”

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“Only to the extent that humans are determined to use it toward those ends.”

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14
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“But I have attempted to pursue…”

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“but I have attempted to pursue the truth with some diligence”

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15
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“He’s kill..”

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“He’s killing me Ed’

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16
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“High… a milestone”

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‘High courage”
“A milestone for enlightened citizenship’

17
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“Often plag…”

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‘Often plagued by timidity and hesitation’

18
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“Wealthy…”

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“wealthy, fat, comfortable and complacent”
“Escapism and insulation”

19
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“He threw…”

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“He threw stones at giants”

20
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“We cannot-“

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“we cannot escape defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home”

21
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“We must not…”

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“We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty”

22
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George Clooney quotes
‘Its your duty…’

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“It’s your duty…to question authority.”
“Authority, unchecked and unquestioned, corrupt.