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Jack Anderson Biography

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Jack Anderson was an accomplished American columnist known for his investigative journalism and exposure of political corruption. He was born in October 1922 and passed away on December 17, 2005.

Innovation Innovative

Author:Jack Anderson

“Dance in the most perishable of the arts. Ballets are forgotten, ballerinas retire, choreographers die--and what remains of that glorious production which so excited us a decade ago, a year ago, or even last night?”

Years Art Lasts Night Dies Years Ago Remains Dancing Dance Forgotten Productions Excited Decades Glorious Dancer Retiring Last Night Just Dance Ballerina Choreographers Art Dance Last Dance

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“The incestuous relationship between government and big business thrives in the dark.”

Bigs Government Political Politics Dark Business Thrive Big Business

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“Indeed, the U.N. is the main Soviet espionage center in this country.”

Country Communism Soviet Espionage

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“It's my father's legacy. My father's view was that the public is the employer of these government employees and has the right to know what they're up to.”

Knows Government Father Views Legacy Employee Employers Government Employees

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“The insurance industry communicates through codes and check-off boxes. If there's no check-off box for you, you don't exist.”

Ifs Industry Boxes Communicate Checks Code

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“I don't like to hurt people, I really don't like it at all. But in order to get a red light at the intersection, you sometimes have to have an accident.”

People Sometimes Feelings Light Order Hurt Red Accidents Hurt Feelings Intersections Red Lips Red Lights

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“That's a great team we lost to. It just wasn't our day.”

Lost Team Great Day Great Team

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“Health experts working on a union backed screening program to detect bladder cancer in a Georgia chemical plant were stunned when the local (ACS) cancer society not only didn't support the program, but tried to discourage participation in it.”

Age Dark Support Program Unions Plant Cancer Medical Locals Experts Chemicals Participation Discouraging Dark Ages Georgia Screening Stunned Bladder

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“I look at the universe and I know there's an architect.”

Knows Looks God Universe Architect

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“I believe our country is strong enough to be criticized.”

Believe Country Enough Government Strong I Believe Our Country Strong Enough

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About the Author

Born: October 19, 1922
Died: December 17, 2005
Known for: Columnist
Quotes: 11

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