Carolina QuotesEveryone is a prisoner of his own experiences. No one can eliminate prejudices — just recognize them.
Edward R. Murrow Carolinian
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Television broadcast, (31 December 1955)
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- 1955
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“Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences. No one can el…” Edward R. Murrow. Carolina Quotes, record CQ-6113C41F62. https://carolinaquotes.com/quote/6113c41f62
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