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Letter "P" » Press
«The function of the press in society is to inform, but its role in society is to make money.»
«There can be no press freedom when journalists exist in conditions of corruption, poverty and fear.»
«The press is like the peculiar uncle you keep in the attic - just one of those unfortunate things.»
Author: G. Gordon Liddy
(Politician)
| About:
Press
| Keywords:
attic, his uncle, keep in, uncle, uncles, unfortunate
«The mission of the press is to spread culture while destroying the attention span»
Author: Karl Kraus
(Critic, Journalist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Press
| Keywords:
attention span, destroying, mission, Mission of, span, The Mission
«The power of the periodical press is second only to that of the people.»
Author: Alexis de Tocqueville
(Historian, Political scientist)
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Power,
Press
| Keywords:
periodical, press
«The reactionaries are in possession of force, in not only the army and police, but in the press and the schools»
Author: John Dewey
(Educator, Philosopher, Psychologist)
| About:
Force,
Press,
Schools
| Keywords:
In the press, police, police force, reactionaries, reactionary
«The press should be not only a collective propagandist and a collective agitator, but also a collective organizer of the masses»
Author: Vladimir Lenin
| About:
Press
| Keywords:
agitator, Agitators, collective, organizer, organizers, propagandist, propagandists, The Masses
«The liberty of the press is most generally approved when it takes liberties with the other fellow, and leaves us alone»
Author: Edgar Watson Howe
(Editor, Essayist, Novelist)
| About:
Press
| Keywords:
approved, liberty of the press
«The true pioneer of civilization is not the newspaper, not religion, not the railroad--but whiskey!»
«The press is the best instrument for enlightening the mind of man, and improving him as a rational, moral and social being»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Press
| Keywords:
enlightening, improving, instrument, press, rational, the press
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