Quote by Samuel Butler
The most important service rendered by the press and the magazines

The most important service rendered by the press and the magazines is that of educating people to approach printed matter with distrust. – Samuel Butler

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There is nothing which at once affects a man so much and so little as his own death. – Samuel Butler

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The best liar is he who makes the smallest amount of lying go the longest way. – Samuel Butler

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The American mass media have achieved what American political might could not: World domination. – Akbar S. Ahmed

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