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

Other quotes by G.K. Chesterton

In a world flagrant with the failures of civilization, what is there particularly immortal about our own? – G.K. Chesterton

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Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die. – G.K. Chesterton

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Veterans Day
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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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Editor: A person employed on a newspaper whose business it is to separate the wheat from the chaff, and to see that the chaff is printed. – Elbert Hubbard

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A newspaper consists of just the same number of words, whether there be any news in it or not. – Henry Fielding

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It was while making newspaper deliveries, trying to miss the bushes and hit the porch, that I first learned the importance of accuracy in journalism. – Charles Osgood

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