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Press Quotes by Walter Lippmann
- The press is no substitute for institutions. It is like the beam of a searchlight that moves restlessly about, bringing one episode and then another…
- A free press is not a privilege but an organic necessity in a great society. ... A great society is simply a big and complicated…
- For in the absence of debate unrestricted utterance leads to the degradation of opinion. By a kind of Greshams law the more rational is overcome…
- I would have carved on the portals of the National Press Club, Put not your trust in princes. Only the very rarest of princes can…
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