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  • The price of justice is eternal publicity.

    - (Enoch) Arnold Bennett
      Things That Have Interested Me (2nd series),'Secret Trials'.

  • Publicity is the very soul of justice. It is the keenest spur to exertion, and thesurest of allguardsagainst improbity.

    -Jeremy Bentham
    Draught of a code for the organization of the judicial establishment in France. Collected in  John Bowring (ed)  Works (1838^43), vol.4.

  • With publicity comes humiliation.

    -Tama Janowitz
      In the International Herald Tribune, 8 Sep.

  • The Sitwellsbelong tothehistoryof publicity rather than of poetry.

    - F(rank) R(aymond) Leavis
      New Bearings in English Poetry, ch.2.

  • While the journalist exists merelyas the publicity agent of big business, a large circulation, got by fair means or foul, is a newspaper's one and onlyaim.

    - George pseudonym of  Eric Arthur Blair Orwell
      In G.K.'s Weekly, 29 Dec.

  • Democracies must try to find ways to starve the terrorist and the hijackers of the oxygen of publicity on which they depend.

    - Margaret HildaThatcher, Baroness Thatcher
      Speech to theAmerican BarAssociation meeting in London, referring in particular to increasing British press coverage of IRA terrorist activities,15 Jul.

  • Without publicity there is no prosperity.

    -Yakov Zel'dovich
    Quoted byTony Rothman in Bostonia, summer1993, p.58.

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