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“Neither in what it gives, nor in what it does not give, nor in the mode of presentation, must the unclouded face of truth suffer wrong. Comment is free, but facts are sacred.”

Giving Doe Facts Faces Suffering Sacred Newspapers Comment Presentation

Author:C. P. Scott

“The newspaper is of necessity something of a monopoly, and its first duty is to shun the temptations of monopoly. Its primary office is the gathering of news. At the peril of its soul it must see that the supply is not tainted. Neither in what it gives, nor in what it does not give, nor in the mode of presentation, must the unclouded face of truth suffer wrong. Comment is free but facts are sacred.”

Giving Firsts Doe Soul Facts Truth Faces Suffering Media Duty Honor Integrity Office News Sacred Newspapers Temptation Primaries Comment Gathering Monopoly Peril Presentation Tainted

Author:C. P. Scott

“A plain narrative of any remarkable fact, emphatically related, has a more striking effect without the author's comment.”

Writing Facts Effects Narrative Related Remarkable Comment

Book:The Select Works in Verse and Prose of William Shenstone ... The Third Edition

Source: The Select Works in Verse and Prose of William Shenstone ... The Third Edition

“There is something that is much more scarce, something finer far, something rarer than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability. The sternest comment that can be made against employers as a class lies in the fact that men of Ability usually succeed in showing their worth in spite of their employer, and not with his assistance and encouragement.”

Men Made Facts Lying Ability Class Succeed Encouragement Spite Comment Assistance Employers Scarce

Book:A Message to Garcia and Thirteen Other Things: As Written

Source: A Message to Garcia and Thirteen Other Things: As Written

“While no inference is intended here, it is worth noting, in connection with Milton Friedman's comment that "Kelso just turned Marx upside down," that it is not necessarily amiss to turn a fellow upside down if that in fact straightens out his thinking.”

Ifs Thinking Facts Wisdom Turns Politics Economy Connections Fellows Liberalism Comment Upside Down Milton Inference

Author:Louis O. Kelso