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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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He has spent his life best who has enjoyed it most. God will take care that we do not enjoy it any more than is good for us. – Samuel Butler

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When the water of a place is bad it is safest to drink none that has not been filtered through either the berry of a grape, or else a tub of malt. These are the most reliable filters yet invented. – Samuel Butler

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

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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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Media, the plural of mediocrity. – Jimmy Breslin

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News is history shot on the wing. – Gene Fowler, Skyline

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