Best Newspapers Sayings
1089 Newspapers quotes by 827 unique authors
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We live in the midst of alarms; anxiety beclouds the future; we expect some new disaster with each newspaper we read.
— Abraham Lincoln
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We might make a public moan in the newspapers about the decay of conscience, but in private conversation, no matter what crimes a man may…
— Lewis H. Lapham
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A Bible and a newspaper in every house, a good school in every district; all studied and appreciated as they merit; are the principal support…
— Benjamin Franklin
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The man who never looks into a newspaper is better informed than he who reads them, in-as-much as he who knows nothing is nearer to…
— Thomas Jefferson
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A newspaper, not having to act on its descriptions and reports, but only to sell them to idly curious people, has nothing but honor to…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Every morning our newspapers could read, 'More than 20,000 people perished yesterday of extreme poverty.' How? The poor die in hospital wards that lack drugs,…
— Jeffrey Sachs
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Few of us will do the spectacular deeds of heroism that spread themselves across the pages of our newspapers in big black headlines. But we…
— Wilferd Peterson
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Nowhere else can one find so miscellaneous, so various, an amount of knowledge as is contained in a good newspaper.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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My school was so tough the school newspaper had an obituary section.
— Norm Crosby
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Progress, under whose feet the grass mourns and the forest turns into paper from which newspaper plants grow, has subordinated the purpose of life to…
— Karl Kraus
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A litterateur is not a confectioner, not a dealer in cosmetics, not an entertainer. . . . He is just like an ordinary reporter. What…
— Anton Chekhov
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The truth is not wonderful enough to suit the newspapers; so they enlarge upon it, and invent ridiculous embellishments.
— Anne Sullivan Macy
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A newspaper should be the maximum of information, and the minimum of comment.
— Richard Cobden
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What are the libraries of science but files of newspapers?
— Henry David Thoreau
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I would be a liar if I said I don't care [about my appearance]; yes, I care. I found it very difficult, when I first…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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The basis of our governments being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right; and were it left…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I'm not sure I knew what an entrepreneur was when I was ten, but I knew that starting little businesses and trying to sell greeting…
— Steve Case
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I've always studied business. Even when I was a ball player, I'd read business journals and the business sections of newspapers.
— Magic Johnson
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When all is said and done, what must be remembered is a newspaper is a business. It used to be a fabulous business that made…
— Sam Zell
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I've always been more interested in the content of our newspapers, political positions day to day, the thrill of communicating with people through words that…
— Rupert Murdoch
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To wake up in England and have the newspaper on your front door with a headline that says, 'Ozzie's Beach Whale of a Daughter,' doesn't…
— Kelly Osbourne
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Darwin was one of our finest specimens. He did superbly what human beings are designed to do: manipulate social information to personal advantage. The information…
— Robert Wright
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I have come to accept that if I have a new haircut it is front page news. But having a picture of my foot on…
— David Beckham
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A day without newspapers is like walking around without your pants on.
— Jerry Coleman
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I would walk into the Carnegie Library and I would see the pictures of Booker T. and pictures of Frederick Douglass and I would read.…
— Clarence Thomas
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