George Clooney
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We must remember always that accusation is not proof and that conviction depends upon evidence and due process of law.
We will not walk in fear one of another.
We will not be driven by fear into an age of unreason if we dig deep in our history and our doctrine and remember that we are not descended from fearful men, not from men who fear to write, to speak,
to associate or to defend the causes that are for the moment unpopular.
We proclaim ourselves as indeed we are the defenders of freedom wherever it continues to exist in the world, but we cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home.
I think that's an important phrase.
My father used to stand on a chair when he was...
I don't know how old, when I was seven, he would stand on a chair and he would recite that speech from Murrow.
My dad was a big fan of Murrow's and he would do that and he would do Shakespeare when he'd stand on a chair for us when we were little kids to entertain us.
Well, it was funny.
He wasn't well enough to come to the play, which was heartbreaking, quite honestly, because really it was written for him.
You know, it was written for his standard and what he taught me and what he asked of me as a child and as an adult.
But we did it live so he could see it.
And it was an interesting thing because he was there with a bunch of family members and
and watching it live and at the end he stood up and he saluted the television, which was a pretty beautiful thing for me and for us and for our relationship.
He set the standard pretty high for me.
In general, when I've been able to be personally involved, when I've been able to know or have some personal insight.
But in general, it's when I feel like no one else is going to do it.
That's kind of the thing.
If someone else has got...