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"The speed of communications is wondrous to behold. It is also true that speed can multiply the distribution of information that we know to be untrue."
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"I was brought up to believe that the only thing worth doing was to add to the sum of accurate information in the world."

"If you're listening to a rock star in order to get your information on who to vote for, you're a bigger moron than they are."

"Video just accesses international information so much more readily."

"These matters having been arranged, I had a temporary awning erected near the river, and was for three or four days busily employed writing an account of our journey for the Governor's information."

"When we hear news we should always wait for the sacrament of confirmation."

"I did not go to military school. I had an option either a military school or a private school. I don't know how to get that out of the information that's out there."

"If you exchange information internationally, you must strengthen data protection. Those are two sides of the same coin."

"On the Northern Ireland question, for instance, the British and Irish governments prohibit media contact with members of the IRA, but we have always gone ahead, believing in the right to information."

"Although Customs and Border Protection analyzes cargo and other information to target specific shipments for closer inspection, it still physically inspects only a small fraction of the containers under its purview."

"Despite the administration's long public information campaign, for many months polls have consistently indicated only 37 percent of those eligible for Medicare say they only partially understand the program."
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"The newest computer can merely compound, at speed, the oldest problem in the relations between human beings, and in the end the communicator will be confronted with the old problem, of what to say and how to say it."

"A reporter is always concerned with tomorrow. There's nothing tangible of yesterday. All I can say I've done is agitate the air ten or fifteen minutes and then boom - it's gone."

"If we were to do the Second Coming of Christ in color for a full hour, there would be a considerable number of stations which would decline to carry it on the grounds that a Western or a quiz show would be more profitable."

"Most truths are so naked that people feel sorry for them and cover them up, at least a little bit."
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