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Robert McChesney

"The public gets not one penny from them in return for those airwaves."

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Donna Grant

"We didn't have a phone when I was a kid, and I was too shy to smash any public phones, and our town didn't have a pool hall either, so I had to hang out at the public library - and anyway, I told myself stories."

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Donna Grant

"There are two golden rules for an orchestra: start together and finish together. The public doesn't give a damn what goes on in between."

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Donna Grant

"I have no use for bodyguards, but I have very specific use for two highly trained certified public accountants."

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Donna Grant

"Female schools might be comprised in the list of those worthy the public patronage, with great propriety."

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Donna Grant

"You know, at some point there has to be parity. There has to be parity between what is happening in the real world, and what is happening in the public sector world."

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Donna Grant

"That statement was not addressed to the authors of political statements. I said that I deplore attempts to misinform the public and to /trigger/ political intervention. And there were such attempts."

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Donna Grant

"I don't think anyone can say I have said one thing in public and done another in private."

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Donna Grant

"If you hear something you like, and you're halfway like the public, chances are they'll like it too."

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Donna Grant

"Finally I almost dropped gymnastics because I couldn't live without create, and you know, and then, all public in the world start to say, we don't want to see gymnastics without OLGA."

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Donna Grant

"Limit use of shareware and public domain software to systems without fixed disks. If you do use them on fixed disks, allocate separate subdirectories... Public domain or shareware software should never be placed in the root directory."

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Robert McChesney
"Our existing media system today is the direct result of government laws and subsidies that created it."

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Robert McChesney
"When the government allocates monopoly rights to frequency, and there are only a handful in each community, it's picking the winners in the competition."

Government

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Robert McChesney
"When the government picked companies and gave them monopoly rights to frequencies in San Francisco and Los Angeles and New York and Chicago, it was picking the winners of the competition; it wasn't setting the terms of the competition."

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Robert McChesney
"Also, the commercial media in a superior position, really, to any other corporate lobby, because where would people hear about commercial media or corporate media criticism, where would they hear criticism of them other than in the commercial media?"

People

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Robert McChesney
"But having said that, what's happening with campaign finance reform and our political culture is devastating."

Finance

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Robert McChesney
"Basically what they're saying is, if you want to be on TV, if you want to be a credible candidate, you've got to buy ads. And if you're not buying ads, you're not a credible candidate, we don't cover you."

Media

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Robert McChesney
"Which is supposed to mean they're doing something in their broadcasting they would not do is they were simply out to maximize profit; if they were really public service institutions, not purely profit maximizing institutions."

Media

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Robert McChesney
"The cost of congressional and presidential campaigns has been leaping every two or four years. I think this year it will be 60 percent more than 1996; well over twice as much as in 1992 in the presidential and congressional races."

Will

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Robert McChesney
"Maybe if you and ten of your friends could pool your savings and borrow some money and actually buy some obscure station in Sonoma, and then take some chances and have some fun."

Friendship

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Robert McChesney
"So the competition isn't once you got the license, running the station; it's getting the license."

Competition

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