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“The newspapers are the ruling power. Any other government is reduced to a few marines at Fort Independence. If a man neglects to read the Daily Times, government will go down on its knees to him, for this is the only treason these days.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“Men talk glibly enough about moonshine, as if they knew its qualities very well, and despised them; as owls might talk of sunshine,none of your sunshine!but this word commonly means merely something which they do not understand,which they are abed and asleep to, however much it may be worth their while to be up and awake to it.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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