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Alexis de Tocqueville

"Grant me thirty years of equal division of inheritances and a free press, and I will provide you with a republic."

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"Grant me thirty years of equal division of inheritances and a free press, and I will provide you with a republic."

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"What it means is that some of Charles' press secretaries have been better than others as some of the Queen's press secretaries have been better than others."

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"The press is like a big bass, you just stick a hook in their mouth and they'll take it."

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"Bantam Press. And they commissioned me to write it. And when that was completed, they sold it to Harper and Row. And then I put it out to every movie studio in town. And they all turned it down."

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"If we could have somehow stayed away from the public and the press, it might have been different, but every private issue seemed to be played out on the front page."

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"When I'm about ready to press the cable release on the View camera, I've tried to anticipate some of the challenges I'm going to encounter in the darkroom."

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"They handled it very badly. It was disappointing and very humiliating. John York was very rude. He never consulted with me over what he said to the press."

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"Press coverage has been difficult for him. I did not set out to ensnare him with a child."

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Amber Hurdle

"All presidents rail against the press. It goes with the turf."

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Amber Hurdle

"I don't ever want to believe my own press clippings, good or bad."

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"I said I did not know enough about UNICEF to handle a press conference and she said they would not want to talk about it they would only want to talk about films."

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