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“If the big-city papers are the
Fourth Estate, we are the One-Fourth Estate from the land of bumpkins, rubes
and hayseeds.”
—Loren Ghiglione, former small-town newspaper editor/publisher and journalism educator, 1992.
• Editorial Comment: Sounds like a country law firm.
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“I
don’t think writers are sacred, but words are. They deserve respect. If
you get the right ones, in the right order, you can nudge the world a
little.” —Tom Stoppard
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