Walter Duranty

(1884–1957) Journalist United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

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Walter Duranty was a journalist from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, best known for I write as I please.

Quick Facts About Walter Duranty

Born: May 25, 1884
Died: October 3, 1957
Nationality: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Profession: Journalist
Notable works: I write as I please

About Walter Duranty

Walter Duranty was an Anglo-American journalist who served as Moscow bureau chief of The New York Times for fourteen years (1922–1936) following the Bolshevik victory in the Russian Civil War (1917–1923).

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

O. Henry Award Pulitzer Prize for Correspondence

Quotes by Walter Duranty

The problem with most people is that they think with their hopes or fears or wishes rather than their minds.

Walter Duranty

Fear

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There is no famine or actual starvation nor is there likely to be.

Walter Duranty

Famine

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There is no actual starvation or deaths from starvation but there is widespread mortality from diseases due to malnutrition.

Walter Duranty

Death

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Must all of them and their families be physically abolished? Of course not? They must be 'liquidated' or melted in the hot…

Walter Duranty

Exile

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