The country's present supply of foreign news depends largely on how best a number of dry goods merchants in New York think they can sell underwear.

People everywhere confuse what they read in newspapers with news.

It is an anomaly that information, the one thing most necessary to our survival as choosers of our own way, should be a commodity subject to the same merchandising rules as chewing gum.

No ascetic can be considered reliably sane.

Newspapers write about other newspapers with circumspection, ... about themselves with awe, and only after mature reflection.

Cynicism is often the shamefaced product of inexperience.

The country's present supply of foreign news depends largely on how best a number of dry goods merchants in New York think they can sell underwear.