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Command Quote by Roger Mudd

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“In exchange for power, influence, command and a place in history, a president gives up the bulk of his privacy.”

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Most journalists now believe that a person's privacy zone gets smaller and smaller as the person becomes more and more powerful.

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Journalists, who are skeptical to begin with, simply do not like to be lied to or made fools of.

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The written tone and the spoken tone change and the reporters' disbelief in the veracity of the government spreads to the readers and the…

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But the time has come for journalists to acknowledge that a zone of privacy does exist.

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