Quote by Carl Bernstein
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The failures of the press have contributed immensely to the emergence of a talk-show nation, in which public discourse is reduced to ranting and raving and posturing. – Carl Bernstein

Other quotes by Carl Bernstein

The lowest form of popular culture – lack of information, misinformation, disinformation, and a contempt for the truth or the reality of most peoples lives – has overrun real journalism. Today, ordinary Americans are being stuffed with garbage. – Carl Bernstein

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Truth
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The greatest felony in the news business today is to be behind, or to miss a big story. So speed and quantity substitute for thoroughness and quality, for accuracy and context. – Carl Bernstein

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Media
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Other Quotes from
Television
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I can think of nothing more boring for the American people than to have to sit in their living rooms for a whole half hour looking at my face on their television screens. – Dwight D Eisenhower

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Television

Television is more interesting than people. If it were not, we should have people standing in the corners of our rooms. – Alan Coren

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Television

There are days when any electrical appliance in the house, including the vacuum cleaner, seems to offer more entertainment possibilities than the TV set. – Harriet van Horne

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Television

Television is the first truly democratic culture – the first culture available to everybody and entirely governed by what the people want. The most terrifying thing is what people do want. – Clive Barnes

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Television

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But because many endeavor to get knowledge rather than to live well, they are often deceived and reap little or no benefit from their labor. – Thomas a Kempis

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Knowledge

I think quite a lot of people have a friendship or a love thats gone like that and it never quite reconciles properly. – Tim Finn

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Friendship

I cant change history, I dont want to change history. I can only change the future. Im working on that. – Boris Becker

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Future

The other day I was reading a blog and I linked over to Streisands Web site, and it was amazing politically. Shes so insightful and incisive. And she also says whatever she wants. – Liz Phair

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amazing