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> [More than anything else, we need in this society the opportunity for people to tell us what they think without being told that they're either dumb, or stupid, or uninformed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-lamb/more-than-anything-else-we-need-in-this-society-the-opportunity-for/)

[Brian Lamb](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-lamb/)

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## More by Brian Lamb

> [The Purdue education was fine, but I wasn't ready to learn when I was at Purdue.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-lamb/the-purdue-education-was-fine-but-i-wasn-t-ready-to-learn-when-i-was/)

[Brian Lamb](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-lamb/)

> [I think technology has changed America, not any one organization. Technology is taking the power away from the few. There'll be a lot more…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-lamb/i-think-technology-has-changed-america-not-any-one-organization/)

[Brian Lamb](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-lamb/)

> [From the beginning, we promised folks that they'll see whatever event we cover in its entirety, from gavel to gavel - whether it's the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-lamb/from-the-beginning-we-promised-folks-that-they-ll-see-whatever-event/)

[Brian Lamb](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-lamb/)

> [We wanted to hear from viewers about why they watch or participate in call-ins on C-SPAN, ... Viewers of all ages and walks of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-lamb/we-wanted-to-hear-from-viewers-about-why-they-watch-or-participate-in/)

[Brian Lamb](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-lamb/)

> [If you get too excited about any one interview, you're making a mistake, because people do cancel.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-lamb/if-you-get-too-excited-about-any-one-interview-you-re-making-a/)

[Brian Lamb](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-lamb/)

> [I've been invited to appear on Letterman, but they wanted me to talk about a funny videotape of Congress. 'Bring us your outtakes!' That's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-lamb/i-ve-been-invited-to-appear-on-letterman-but-they-wanted-me-to-talk/)

[Brian Lamb](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-lamb/)

> [It's easier to fix damage than it is to create it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-lamb/it-s-easier-to-fix-damage-than-it-is-to-create-it/)

[Brian Lamb](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-lamb/)

> [More than anything else, we need in this society the opportunity for people to tell us what they think without being told that they're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-lamb/more-than-anything-else-we-need-in-this-society-the-opportunity-for/)

[Brian Lamb](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-lamb/)

> [It's very nice to be able to write something you don't have to get four other people to agree with before it can become…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-lamb/it-s-very-nice-to-be-able-to-write-something-you-don-t-have-to-get/)

[Brian Lamb](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-lamb/)

> [I think, in some ways, I like it when people tell me what they're thinking. I would rather have it that way than masquerade…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-lamb/i-think-in-some-ways-i-like-it-when-people-tell-me-what-they-re/)

[Brian Lamb](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-lamb/)

> [I don't like swearing on the air. As a matter of fact, I'm not a prude, but... I watch HBO and some of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-lamb/i-don-t-like-swearing-on-the-air-as-a-matter-of-fact-i-m-not-a-prude/)

[Brian Lamb](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-lamb/)

> [You can't guarantee everything's going to be televised.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-lamb/you-can-t-guarantee-everything-s-going-to-be-televised/)

[Brian Lamb](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-lamb/)

> [I vote in every general election, but I'm not a party member or an ideologue. I've never told anyone who I've voted for.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-lamb/i-vote-in-every-general-election-but-i-m-not-a-party-member-or-an/)

[Brian Lamb](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-lamb/)

> [I don't like swearing on the air. As a matter of fact, I'm not a prude, but I go to the movies and then…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-lamb/i-don-t-like-swearing-on-the-air-as-a-matter-of-fact-i-m-not-a-prude-2/)

[Brian Lamb](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-lamb/)

> [We have more voices from more points of view on the C-SPAN call-in show than I've heard anywhere else. You can literally tune us…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-lamb/we-have-more-voices-from-more-points-of-view-on-the-c-span-call-in/)

[Brian Lamb](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-lamb/)

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