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“The penny-papers of New York do more to govern this country than the White House at Washington.”

Country House White New York Paper Journalism White House Papers Pennies

Book:Speeches, Lectures, and Letters

Source: Speeches, Lectures, and Letters

“Note that both of these papers [the New York Post and the New York Daily News] are big sellers in a city whose residents like to go around saying they'd never live anyplace else on account of they'd miss the opera.”

Bigs Cities Modern Missing New York Paper News Accounts Notes Posts Opera Papers Modern Life Residents Sellers Daily News

Author:Dave Barry

“Initially the papers said that the fact that Louis Brandeis was picked because he was Jewish. The New York Sun said he's the first Jew ever picked for the bench - a long and bitter fight expected in the Senate over confirmation.”

Firsts Long Said Facts Fighting Sun New York Paper Jew Expected Bitter Senate Papers Benches Confirmation Louis Brandeis

Author:Jeffrey Rosen