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“Audi partem alteram (Hear the other side).”

—Saint Augustine (354-430), theologian, philosopher and bishop of Hippo Regius in northern Africa (Algeria).

 

 

 

 

 

  

• Editorial Comment: Journalism 101.

 

 

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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