Quote by G.K. Chesterton
Journalism largely consists in saying

Journalism largely consists in saying “Lord Jones is dead” to people who never knew Lord Jones was alive. – G.K. Chesterton

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A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author. – G.K. Chesterton

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I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on man unless they act. – G.K. Chesterton

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Advertisements contain the only truths to be relied on in a newspaper. – Thomas Jefferson, letter to Nathaniel Macon

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Power without responsibility — the prerogative of the harlot throughout the ages. – Stanley Baldwin

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We live under a government of men and morning newspapers. – Wendell Phillips

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Literature is the art of writing something that will be read twice; journalism what will be grasped at once. – Cyril Connolly

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