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Letter "N" » newspaper
«America is a country of inventors, and the greatest of inventors are the newspaper men»
«A newspaper is a circulating library with high blood pressure.»
Author: Arthur Baer
| Keywords:
blood pressure, circulate, circulated, circulates, circulating, circulating library, high blood pressure, high pressure, newspaper, pressure
«Before marriage, a man declares that he would lay down his life to serve you; after marriage, he won't even lay down his newspaper to talk to you»
«A newspaper reported that I spent $30,000 a year buying Paris clothes and that women hate me for it. I couldn't spend that much unless I wore sable underwear.»
«Accuracy to a newspaper is what virtue is to a lady; but a newspaper can always print a retraction.»
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
(Ambassador, Governor, Politician)
| About:
Newspapers
| Keywords:
accuracy, newspaper, print, retraction, retractions
«Dogs need to sniff the ground; it's how they keep abreast of current events. The ground is a giant dog newspaper, containing all kinds of late-breaking news items, which, if they are especially urgent, are often continued in the next yard.»
Author: Dave Barry
(Humorist, Writer)
| Keywords:
abreast, abreast of, breaking, containing, continued, current, Current Events, giant, item, items, keep abreast, newspaper, of late, sniff, sniffed, sniffing, sniffs, urgent, yard
«A newspaper is a device for making the ignorant more ignorant and the crazy crazier.»
«Actually we are a vulgar, pushing mob whose passions are easily mobilized by demagogues, newspaper men, religious quacks, agitators and such like. To call this a society of free peoples is blasphemous. What have we to offer the world besides the superabundant loot which we recklessly plunder from the earth under the maniacal delusion that this insane activity represents progress and enlightenment?»
Author: Henry Miller
(Author, Writer)
| Keywords:
agitator, Agitators, blasphemous, delusion, demagogue, demagogues, enlightenment, loot, looting, maniacal, mob, mobilize, mobilized, mobilizes, mobilizing, newspaper, peoples, plunder, plundered, plundering, plunders, pushing, quack, quacks, recklessly, represents, Society of, superabundant, vulgar
«Advertisements contain the only truths to be relied on in a newspaper.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| About:
Advertising
| Keywords:
advertisements, newspaper, relied, truths
«Beautiful credit! The foundation of modern society. Who shall say that this is not the golden age of mutual trust, of unlimited reliance upon human promises? That is a peculiar condition of society which enables a whole nation to instantly recognize point and meaning in the familiar newspaper anecdote, which puts into the mouth of a distinguished speculator in lands and mines this remark: -- ''I wasn't worth a cent two years ago, and now I owe two millions of dollars.''»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
anecdote, cent, distinguished, enables, Golden Age, golden mean, instantly, lands, land mines, million years ago, mines, Modern Age, modern society, mutual, newspaper, peculiar, promised land, reliance, remark, speculator, speculators, The Golden Age, The Modern Age, unlimited
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