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"In the days of Caesar, kings had fools and jesters. Now network presidents have anchormen."
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"In university they don't tell you that the greater part of the law is learning to tolerate fools."
"No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may not easily err if he takes no other counsel than his own. He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master."
"Fortune, seeing that she could not make fools wise, has made them lucky."
"Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish."
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"To call something an 'enhanced interrogation technique' doesn't alter the fact that we thought it was torture when the Japanese used it on American prisoners, we thought it was torture when the North Koreans used it, we thought it was torture when the Soviets used it. You know, it's almost the moral equivalent of saying that rape is an enhanced seduction technique."
"I have been an unabashed fan of NPR for many years, and have stolen untold excellent ideas from its programming."
"More than four thousand programs produced and consumed. Some of them were pretty good, a great many of them were forgettable; but a handful may even be worth a book."
"People shouldn't expect the mass media to do investigative stories. That job belongs to the 'fringe' media."
"My level of cynicism about the reasons that took us to war against Iraq remain just as well-developed as they were before I went."
"There is no more respected or influential forum in the field of journalism than the New York Times. I look forward, with great anticipation, to contributing to its op-ed page."
"My function is, as objectively and accurately as I can, to present reality to people out there, and doing that as quickly as we do is quite difficult enough, thank you."
"Our society finds truth too strong a medicine to digest undiluted. In its purest form, truth is not a polite tap on the shoulder. It is a howling reproach."
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