"The commercial broadcasters have tremendous influence in Washington, D.C., for a couple of reasons. First, they're extremely rich and they have lots of money and they have had for a long time, so they can give money to politicians, which gets their attention."

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Robert Waterman McChesney

#Couple Quotes #Giving Quotes #Long Quotes

“I'm not frightened of appearing vulnerable.”
“Money does not make you happy, but the lack of money can cause unhappiness.”
“There were so many different factions and that's I think what my father was taking issue with was the idea of, look, you can't go from male dominance to female dominance and expect anything to be better. We're all shits, ultimately, and we've got to do the best we can together.”
“The best gift you can give yourself is an open mind.”
“Everybody is struggling to refine their views in opposition to the other people. And that's one of the most important things that philosophy actually has to teach us that you have to air your views and bring them to the table with people - with whom you disagree very much.”
“All my songs are where I am.”
“In a brief space the generations of beings are changed, and, like runners, pass on the torches of life.”
“It was possible at last to hear the silence to appreciate that there was a silence, deep and potent, out there beyond the pretension of the light.”

Source : Robert Charles Wilson (2014). “The Chronoliths”, p.272, Macmillan

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