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“Newspapers have degenerated. They may now be absolutely relied upon.”
Oscar Wilde
“It's amazing that the amount of news that happens in the world every day always just exactly fits the newspaper.”
Jerry Seinfeld
“Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.”
Napoleon Bonaparte
“We do not talk - we bludgeon one another with facts and theories gleaned from cursory readings of newspapers, magazines and digests.”
Henry Miller
“The nicest thing is to open the newspapers and not to find yourself in them.”
George Harrison
“Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers or newspapers without government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter”
Thomas Jefferson
“People everywhere confuse what they read in newspapers with news.”
A. J. Liebling
“In those days, most people read newspapers, whereas today, most people do not. What caused this change? One big factor, of course, is that people are a lot stupider than they used to be, although we here in the newspaper industry would never say so in print.”
Dave Barry
“From the American newspapers, you'd think America was populated by naked women and cinema stars”
Nancy Witcher Astor Viscountess
“I read in the newspapers they are going to have 30 minutes of intellectual stuff on television every Monday from 7:30 to 8. to educate America. They couldn't educate America if they started at 6:30.”
Groucho Marx
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