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Mark Twain
In the real world, the right thing never happens at the right place and at the right time. It is the job of journalists and historians to make it appear that it has.

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  • Harper, Christopher (1998). And That's The Way It Will Be: News and information in a digital world. New York: New York University Press, p.31. ISBN 0-8147-3608-4.