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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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"Most everyone now personally knows someone who is openly homosexual."
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"I am now seventy, rather glad, really, that I won't live to see the horrors to come in the 21st century."
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"Students now arrive at the university ignorant and cynical about our political heritage, lacking the wherewithal to be either inspired by it or seriously critical of it."
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"One hundred and ten years from now no one who is here now will be alive."
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"There's a part of me that wishes I'd never said one single solitary word on any subject publicly. Then I could have been the tortured poet, and there's so much mileage in that. But it's too late to stop now."
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"We knew then what we know now; only exemplary blacks are acceptable."
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"For instance, it's a little better now than it was two or three years ago, but something like 70% of the poems I receive seem to be written in the present indicative."
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"If you have tears, prepare to shed them now."
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"I take responsibility for myself and what I do now."
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"I was probably just trying to be Dennis Miller, but without the vocabulary to actually be Dennis Miller. I guess I was just less interesting than I am now, if I am interesting at all."
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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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"No matter what name we give it or how we judge it, a candidate's character is central to political reporting because it is central to a citizen's decision in voting."
Character
"For decades, the journalistic norm had been that the private lives of public officials remained private unless that life impinged on public performance."
Life
"Most journalists now believe that a person's privacy zone gets smaller and smaller as the person becomes more and more powerful."
Now
"The written tone and the spoken tone change and the reporters' disbelief in the veracity of the government spreads to the readers and the viewers."
Change
"The ethics of editorial judgement, however, began to go though a sea change during the late 1970s and '80s when the Carter and Reagan Administrations de-regulated the television industry."
Change
"Given what the media have put the country through this past decade, it must come as a surprise to most Americans that the press has a code of ethics."
Ethics
"The relationship between press and politician - protected by the Constitution and designed to be happily adversarial - becomes sour, raw and confrontational."
Constitution
"But the time has come for journalists to acknowledge that a zone of privacy does exist."
Time
"In exchange for power, influence, command and a place in history, a president gives up the bulk of his privacy."
History
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