In Germany, under the law everything is prohibited except that which is permitted. In France, under the law everything is permitted except that which is prohibited. In the Soviet Union, everything is prohibited, including that which is permitted. And in… — Newton N. Minow Copy Share Image
In Germany, under the law everything is prohibited except that which is permitted. In France, under the law everything is permitted except that which… — Newton N. Minow Copy Share Image
What do we mean by the public interest? Some say the public interest is merely what interests the public. I disagree. — Newton N. Minow Copy Share Image
Children will watch anything, and when a broadcaster uses crime and violence and other shoddy devices to monopolize a child's attention, it's worse than… — Newton N. Minow Copy Share Image
We need imagination in programming, not sterility; creativity, not imitation; experimentation, not conformity; excellence, not mediocrity. Television is filled with creative, imaginative people. You… — Newton N. Minow Copy Share Image
I invite you to sit down in front of your television set when your station goes on the air . . . and keep… — Newton N. Minow Copy Share Image
We've gotten to the point where everybody's got a right and nobody's got a responsibility. — Newton N. Minow Copy Share Image
When television is good, nothing - not the theater, not the magazines or newspapers - nothing is better. But when television is bad, nothing… — Newton N. Minow Copy Share Image
