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A lot of people, myself included, are excited about blogging and stuff like that, citizen journalism, but I do remind people that no matter how excited we are, there's no substitute for professional writing, no substitute for professional editing, and no substitute for professional fact-checking.

~Craig Newmark

Topics: About Blogging Citizen Editing Excited How Included Journalism Like Lot Matter Myself People Professional Remind Stuff Substitute Writing

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Dishonesty in government is the business of every citizen. It is not enough to do your own job. There's no particular virtue in that. Democracy isn't a gift. It's a responsibility.

~Dalton Trumbo

Topics: Business Citizen Democracy Dishonesty Enough Every Gift Government Job Own Particular Responsibility Virtue Your

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The reason I think we hold films like 'The Sixth Sense' and 'Citizen Kane' in such high regard is those are movies that were amplified by their twists but were already bringing the goods.

~Dan Trachtenberg

Topics: Amplified Bringing Citizen Films Goods High Hold Kane Like Movies Reason Regard Sense Sixth Sixth Sense Think Those Twists Were I Think

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We didn't even think about it, you know? I used to collect laser discs, and you'd have some college professor analyzing It's a Wonderful Life or Citizen Kane, and now it is pretty funny - the idea of commentary for a silly kid's movie, you know?

~Dana Carvey

Topics: About Analyzing Citizen Collect College Commentary Even Funny Idea Kane Kid Know Laser Life Movie Now Pretty Professor Silly Some Think Used Wonderful Wonderful Life You

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I'm a Christian, a wife, a mother, a homeschooler, a conservative, a citizen journalist, a talk radio host, an insatiable music nerd who plays a poor rhythm guitar, a blogger, a proud granddaughter of a sailor, and a proud tea partier in awe of the potential and the people in this movement.

~Dana Loesch

Topics: Awe Christian Citizen Conservative Granddaughter Guitar Host Insatiable Journalist Mother Movement Music Nerd People Plays Poor Potential Proud Radio Rhythm Sailor Talk Talk Radio Tea Who Wife

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During my 8 years as chairman, I had the privilege to peer into the future to see dynamic citizen astronauts returning to and from the heavens which we can expect in the future.

~Dana Rohrabacher

Topics: Astronauts Chairman Citizen Dynamic Expect Future Had Heavens Peer Privilege Returning See Which Years

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Faculty met, and after the usual business, some conversation was had about certain students being addicted to drinking, and it was reported that a citizen of the village had informed a member of the Faculty that there was a good deal of drinking this term among the students.

~Daniel H. Hill

Topics: About Addicted After Among Being Business Certain Citizen Conversation Deal Drinking Faculty Good Good Deal Had Informed Member Met Reported Some Students Term Usual Village

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Citizen participation is a device whereby public officials induce nonpublic individuals to act in a way the officials desire.

~Daniel Patrick Moynihan

Topics: Act Citizen Desire Device Individuals Induce Officials Participation Public Way Whereby

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If you want to be a modern citizen of the world, you have to be minimally capable in technology. It's a new literacy test. Technology rules your outcome in life. And software is making a lot of decisions in our lives.

~Daniel Suarez

Topics: Capable Citizen Decisions Life Literacy Lives Lot Making Modern New Our Our Lives Outcome Rules Software Technology Test Want World You Your

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I just want to believe that, as a citizen in this country, that I have equal protection under the law and that I can have a situation assessed fairly, that people can look at it, and that a court of law can determine what the outcome is.

~Danny K. Davis

Topics: Believe Citizen Country Court Determine Equal Equal Protection Fairly Just Law Look Outcome People Protection Situation Want I Can

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