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Quotes by Publisher
"Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are."
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"If you expect nothing, you're apt to be surprised. You'll get it."
33
"Most of us, swimming against the tides of trouble the world knows nothing about, need only a bit of praise or encouragement - and we will make the goal."
33
"You may call me a Klansman if you will, but, potentially, every white man is a Klansman, as far as the Negro in competition with whites socially, economically and politically is concerned, and there is no use lying."
33
"Always do sober what you said you'd do when you were drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut!"
33
"The interesting thing is how one guy, through living out his own fantasies, is living out the fantasies of so many other people."
33
"Our photographs are filthier and our stories are more disgusting. We make no effort to be artistic."
33
"Empowerment of individuals is a key part of what makes open source work, since in the end, innovations tend to come from small groups, not from large, structured efforts."
32
"I buy newspapers to make money to buy more newspapers to make more money."
32
"What's an expert? I read somewhere, that the more a man knows, the more he knows, he doesn't know. So I suppose one definition of an expert would be someone who doesn't admit out loud that he knows enough about a subject to know he doesn't really know how much."
Man,
32
"To date or not to date that is the question. It's almost as important as Shakespeare's to be or not to be which deals with death."
32
"Millions of public workers have become a kind of privileged new class - a new elite, who live better than their private sector counterparts. Public servants have become the public's masters. No wonder the public is upset."
32
"A politician will do anything to keep his job, even become a patriot."
32
"Success follows doing what you want to do. There is no other way to be successful."
31
"If you procrastinate when faced with a big difficult problem... break the problem into parts, and handle one part at a time."
Time,
31
"People who matter are most aware that everyone else does too."
31
"What Ottawa and Washington used to think about Turkey or Iran was not very important because we really didn't think much about either, but now what we think about them is extremely important - to ourselves and to many other peoples."
31
"You need fighters like me to battle, because frankly The New York Times and the Washington Post are not going to fight the fights that I do."
30
"I know no national boundary where the Negro is concerned. The whole world is my province until Africa is free."
30
"I try to keep in touch with the details... I also look at the product daily. That doesn't mean you interfere, but it's important occasionally to show the ability to be involved. It shows you understand what's happening."
29
"He that ceaseth to be a friend never was a good one."
29
"Americans cannot maintain their essential faith in government if there are two Americas, in which the private sector's work subsidizes the disproportionate benefits of this new public sector elite."
29
"Keeping score of old scores and scars, getting even and one-upping, always makes you less than you are."
Old,
29
"A publisher should always be on the receiving end. He should take an interest in almost any subject and remain anonymous, letting the author take center stage."
29
"I look askance at any movement which assists in making the peacemaker among nations merely a national warrior."
29
"I'm a crusader. I really believe in the First Amendment, and I use it fully, and I pay a price for that."
29
"I keep attacking the villains, the know-nothings, the people who want to take our freedoms away."
29
"Journalism's ultimate purpose is to inform the reader, to bring him each day a letter from home and never to permit the serving of special interests."
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