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“People, if given the choice between anarchy and dictatorship, will always choose dictatorship because anarchy is the worst dictatorship of all.”

Quote by Eric Sevareid

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Eric Sevareid was an accomplished American journalist known for his contributions to broadcasting and television. Born on November 26, 1912, and passing away on July 9, 1992, Sevareid held several significant positions during his career, including senior news analyst and anchor of the CBS Evening News. more

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