"I think most newspapermen by definition have to be liberal; if they're not liberal, by definition of it, then they can hardly be good newspapermen. If they're preordained dogmatists for a cause, then they can't be very good journalists."

-- Walter Cronkite

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“I regard myself to have been a young Trostkyite and I have not a single bitter memory.”
“If Christianity was something we were making up, of course we could make it easier. But it is not.”
“Wanted: a needle swift enough to sew this poem into a blanket.”

Source : Charles Simic (1990). “Selected Poems, 1963-1983”, George Braziller
“Here is adventure. Here is romance. Here is mystery. Tropical rivers â€“ silently flowing into the unknown. The unbelievable splendor of exotic flowers â€¦ the eerie sound of the jungle â€¦ with eyes that are always watching. This is Adventureland.”
“There are no songs comparable to the songs of Zion, no orations equal to those of the prophets, and no politics like those which the Scriptures teach.”
“Suspense left my life a long time ago, now it has returned. I do not care for it.”

Source : Ben Marcus (2012). “The Flame Alphabet”, p.269, Vintage
“I want you to know that should something happen to me, donâ€™t worry about my body. My soul isnâ€™t going to return to it, nor to God. Itâ€™s flying straight to you, where it knows it can find you, in Lazarevo. I want to be neither with kings nor heroes, but with the queen of Lake Ilmen.”
“The healing of the land and the purification of the human spirit is the same process.”

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