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"An excessive knowledge of Marxism is a sign of a misspent youth."
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"Getting to know who you are is the most essential information that you can find out about yourself."

"You need to know the constituency you belong to...and that is revealed by your constituents. When your constituents are speaking in public and making of stories, your constituency can be "journalism"."

"No one knows it all. Asking questions about the things that you don't know doesn't make you unintelligent. You don't have a million years on earth to make all the mistakes in the world and learn from them. You can learn from better informed people, and save yourself the headaches that come from making too many avoidable mistakes."
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"Both politicians and journalists face situations which strain their honesty and humanity. My opinion is that politicians on the average stand up somewhat better than journalists."

"The slogan was 'Don't trust anyone over thirty'. Sixty years later the slogan became, 'Don't trust anyone over ninety'."

"If a person can be said to have the wrong attitude, there is no need to pay attention to his arguments."

"Asking a critic to name his favorite book is like asking a butcher to name his favorite pig."

"Once a person has killed other people on behalf of an ideology, he becomes rather devoted to it."

"Slogans rarely convince the unconvinced. However, they do rally the troops already on your side."
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