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Russell Baker quotes

American Journalist August 14, 1925

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Russell Baker quote: "New York is the only city in the world where you can get run..."
New York is the only city in the world where you can get run down on the sidewalk by a pedestrian. Russell Baker
Situation comedy on television has thrived for years on 'canned' laughter, grafted by gaglines by technicians using records of guffawing audiences that have been dead for years. Russell Baker
Russell Baker quote: "Poetry is so vital to us until school spoils it."
Poetry is so vital to us until school spoils it. Russell Baker
Russell Baker quote: "When it comes to cars, only two varieties of people are..."
When it comes to cars, only two varieties of people are possible - cowards and fools. Russell Baker
American foreign policy had still not recovered from its victory over communism when George W. Bush and Condoleezza Rice took over at the White House in 2001. Russell Baker
Russell Baker quote: "In America, it is sport that is the opiate of the masses."
In America, it is sport that is the opiate of the masses. Russell Baker
Reporters thrive on the world's misfortune. For this reason they often take an indecent pleasure in events that dismay the rest of humanity. Russell Baker
Is fuel efficiency really what we need most desperately? I say that what we really need is a car that can be shot when it breaks down. Russell Baker
Russell Baker quote: "It was Queen Elizabeth who made me a foreign correspondent."
It was Queen Elizabeth who made me a foreign correspondent. Russell Baker
Russell Baker quote: "Caution: These verses may be hazardous to your solemnity."
Caution: These verses may be hazardous to your solemnity. Russell Baker
Russell Baker quote: "People seem to enjoy things more when they know a lot of other..."
People seem to enjoy things more when they know a lot of other people have been left out of the pleasure. Russell Baker
Russell Baker quote: "Listen once in a while. It's amazing what you can hear."
Listen once in a while. It's amazing what you can hear. Russell Baker
Usually, terrible things that are done with the excuse that progress requires them are not really progress at all, but just terrible things. Russell Baker
Russell Baker quote: "In America nothing dies easier than tradition."
In America nothing dies easier than tradition. Russell Baker
Russell Baker quote: "Live by publicity, you'll probably die by publicity."
Live by publicity, you'll probably die by publicity. Russell Baker

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