Spiro T. Agnew
Spiro T. Agnew
Spiro Theodore Agnewwas an American politician who served as the 39th Vice President of the United States from 1969 to 1973, under President Richard Nixon...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth9 November 1918
CountryUnited States of America
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Some newspapers are fit only to line the bottom of bird cages.
scary hopeless hysterical
... hopeless, hysterical hypochondriacs of history ...
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Confronted with the choice, the American people would choose the policeman's truncheon over the anarchist's bomb.
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The student now goes to college to proclaim rather than to learn. A spirit of national masochism prevails, encouraged by an effete corps of impudent snobs who characterize themselves as intellectuals.
scary vacillation vicars
... vicars of vacillation ...
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I am not asking for government censorship or any other kind of censorship. I am asking whether a kind of censorship already exists when the news that forty million Americans receive each night is determined by a handful of men responsible only to their corporate employers and filtered through a handful of commentators who admit to their own set of biases.
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Three things have been difficult to tame: the oceans, fools and women. We may soon be able to tame the oceans; fools and women will take a little longer.
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Some newspapers dispose of their garbage by printing it.
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Ultraliberalism today translates into a whimpering isolationism in foreign policy, a mulish obstructionism in domestic policy.
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In the networks' endless pursuit of controversy, we should ask what is the end value ... to enlighten or to profit? What is the end result ... to inform or to confuse? How does the ongoing exploration for more action, more excitements, more drama, serve our national search for internal peace and stability.
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The criminal left belongs not in a dormitory, but in a penitentiary.
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Nixon's own protection from the assassin's bullet... nattering nabobs of negativism ...
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I didn't say I wouldn't go into ghetto areas. I've been in many of them and to some extent I would say this; if you've seen one city slum, you've seen them all.
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All the Chicago demonstrators wanted to do was to sleep in the park and kick policemen with razor blades in their shoes.