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Spiro Agnew Quotes
AKA: | Spiro Agnew |
Birthday: | November 9, 1918 |
Death: | September 17, 1996 |
Educated At: | Johns Hopkins University, Forest Park High School, University Of Baltimore School Of Law |
Manner of Death: | Natural Causes |
Political Parties: | Republican Party |
Nationality: | United States Of America |
Occupations: | Autobiographer, Politician, Lawyer |
Religion: | Episcopal Church |
Spouse: | Judy Agnew |
Total quotes: 18

Spiro Agnew
BirthnameAKA: Spiro Agnew
Birthday: November 9, 1918
Death: September 17, 1996
Educated At: Johns Hopkins University, Forest Park High School, University Of Baltimore School Of Law
Manner of Death: Natural Causes
Political Parties: Republican Party
Nationality: United States Of America
Occupations: Autobiographer, Politician, Lawyer
Religion: Episcopal Church
Spouse: Judy Agnew
Total quotes: 18
“Confronted with the choice, the American people would choose the policeman's truncheon over the anarchist's bomb.”
Tagged:
Anarchy, Police Brutality
“I didn't say I wouldn't go into ghetto areas. I've been in many of them and to some extent I would say this; if you've seen one city slum, you've seen them all.”
Tagged:
Slums
“Listening to Democrats complain about inflation is like listening to germs complain about disease.”
“The American people should be made aware of the trend toward monopolization of the great public information vehicles and the concentration of more and more power over public opinion in fewer and fewer hands.”
Tagged:
Monopolies, Media Ownership
“Perhaps the place to start looking for a credibility gap is not in the offices of the government in Washington but in the studios of the networks in New York. Television may have destroyed the old stereotypes, but has it not created new ones in their places?”
Tagged:
Media, stereotypes
“I am not asking for government censorship or any other kind of censorship. I am asking whether a kind of censorship already exists when the news that forty million Americans receive each night is determined by a handful of men responsible only to their corporate employers and filtered through a handful of commentators who admit to their own set of biases.”
Tagged:
Censorship, Media Ownership
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