The news and the truth are not the same thing.

Walter Lippmann
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The news and the truth are not the same thing.
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The justification of majority rule in politics is not to be found in its ethical superiority. ✨ Walter Lippmann (2011). The Phantom Public, p.48, Transaction Publishers
Life is an irreversible process and for that reason its future can never be a repetition of the past. ✨ Walter Lippmann (1914). A Preface to Politics

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