"The man who never looks into a..." - Quote by Thomas Jefferson
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 the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehood and errors.
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“He does most in God's great world who does his best in his own little world.”
“Taxes should be continued by annual or biennial reeactments, because a constant hold, by the nation, of the strings of the public purse is a salutary restraint from which an honest government ought not wish, nor a corrupt one to be permitted, to be free.”
“Gaming corrupts our disposition and teaches us a habit of hostility against all mankind.”
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“All the papers that matter live off their advertisements, and the advertisers exercise an indirect censorship over news.”
“Give to a gracious message An host of tongues, but let ill tidings tell Themselves when they be felt.”
“News is something somebody doesn't want printed; all else is advertising.”