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Quotes by Commissioner

"Television is a golden goose that lays scrambled eggs; and it is futile and probably fatal to beat it for not laying caviar. Anyway, more people like scrambled eggs than caviar."

"Taxing poor families runs counter to decades of effort to help people lift themselves out of poverty through work."

"It used to be that people needed products to survive. Now products need people to survive."

"A viewer who skips the advertising is the moral equivalent of a shoplifter."

"All television is educational television. The question is: what is it teaching?"
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