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“Only a writer "with Bennett's craft and brass could manage to praise and insult his readers at the same time.”
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“Lincoln on a desire to hear Horace Greeley speak: "In print, every one of his words seems to weigh about a ton.”
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“At times, said the founder of the Chicago Tribune, Lincoln seemed to reach into the clouds and take out the thunderbolts.”
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“James Gordon Bennett said he aimed to be, "serious in my aims but full of frolic in my means.”
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“Public sentiment is everything, said Lincoln. With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.”
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