| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 5166e7e | I have not only labored solely for the benefit of others (receiving for myself a miserable pittance), but have been forced to model my thoughts at the will of men whose imbecility was evident to all but themselves" -- Edgar Allan Poe" | Daniel Stashower | ||
| f722d50 | What is to prevent a daily newspaper from being made the greatest organ of social life? Books have had their day-the theaters have had their day-the temple of religion has had its day. A newspaper can be made to take the lead of all these in the great heaven , and save more from Hell, than all the churches and chapels in New York-besides making money at the same time" "Shakespeare is the great genius of the drama, Scott of the novel, Milton.. | Daniel Stashower | ||
| a90f082 | The Press is the living jury of the Nation." James Gordon Bennett, editor of the New York Herald in 1841" | Daniel Stashower |