Quote by Wendell Phillips
We live under a government of men and morning newspapers. - Wendel

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

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Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty power is ever stealing from the many to the few. – Wendell Phillips

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The press and politicians. A delicate relationship. Too close, and danger ensues. Too far apart and democracy itself cannot function without the essential exchange of information. Creative leaks, a discreet lunch, interchange in the Lobby, the art of the unattributable telephone call, late at night. – Howard Brenton

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With all the mass media concentrated in a few hands, the ancient faith in the competition of ideas in the free market seems like a hollow echo of a much simpler day. – Kingman Brewster, Jr.

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If you saw a man drowning and you could either save him or photograph the event… what kind of film would you use? – Author Unknown

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The media transforms the great silence of things into its opposite. Formerly constituting a secret, the real now talks constantly. News reports, information, statistics, and surveys are everywhere. – Michel De Certeau

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