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Newspapers

«The truth is not wonderful enough to suit the newspapers; so they enlarge upon it, and invent ridiculous embellishments.»
Author: Anne Sullivan | About: Newspapers | Keywords: enlarge, suit
«The Defense Department's plan to ban newspaper reporters from [pool coverage of] military operations is incredible. It reveals the administration to be out of touch with journalism, reality and the First Amendment.»
«The first duty of a newspaper is to be accurate. If it be accurate, it follows that it is fair.»
«The secret of a successful newspaper is to take one story each day and bang the hell out of it. Give the public what it wants to have and part of what it ought to have whether it wants it or not.»
Author: Herbert Bayard Swope (Editor, Journalist) | About: Newspapers | Keywords: Take One
«You should always believe what you read in the newspapers, for that makes them more interesting.»
Author: Rose McCaulay | About: Newspapers, Reading
«There was a time when the reader of an unexciting newspaper would remark, 'How dull is the world today!' Nowadays he says, 'What a dull newspaper!'»
Author: Daniel J. Boorstin | About: Newspapers, Reading | Keywords: remark, unexciting
«They take the paper and they read the headlines, so they've heard of unemployment and they've heard of bread lines, and they philanthropically cure them all by getting up a costume charity ball»
«The way for newspapers to meet the competition of radio and television is simply to get out better papers»
«Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter. But I should mean that every man should receive those papers and be capable»

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