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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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Everything you read in newspapers is absolutely true, except for that rare story of which you happen to have first-hand knowledge. – Erwin Knoll

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Newspapers are unable, seemingly, to discriminate between a bicycle accident and the collapse of civilisation. – George Bernard Shaw

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Journalism is literature in a hurry. – Matthew Arnold

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Once a newspaper touches a story, the facts are lost forever, even to the protagonists. – Norman Mailer

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