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Publicity Quotes

Publicity, discussion, and agitation are necessary to accomplish any work of lasting benefit.

Robert M. La Follette, Sr.'s speech in Evansville, Indiana (July 7, 1906), as quoted in Michael Wolraich "Unreasonable Men: Theodore Roosevelt and the Republican Rebels Who Created Progressive Politics", July 22, 2014.

Sunlight is said to be the best of disinfectants.

Other People's Money ch. 5 (1914) See RalphWaldo Emerson 42

One of the strange things about violent and authoritarian regimes is they don't like the glare of negative publicity.

"The Art of Bravery: An Interview with Salman Rushdie". Interview with Shaun Randol, lareviewofbooks.org. April 25, 2013.

Archaeologists are underpaid publicity agents for deceased royalty.

"Fictional character: Dr. Roger Bentley". "The Mole People", www.imdb.com. 1956.

‎‎‎‎Short of committing murder, negative publicity sells more seats than positive publicity.

"Ryanair's Michael O'Leary: 'Short of committing murder, bad publicity sells more seats'" by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith, www.campaignlive.co.uk. August 01, 2013.

A woman's suffering is never above half known, for the fact of the publicity of her wrongs is counted to her for disgrace.

Caroline Sheridan Norton (1978). “Selected writings of Caroline Norton: facsimile reproductions”, Scholars Facsimilies & Reprint

The publicity I have been getting, a good deal of which is untrue, and the rest of it ill considered, has done me more harm than good.

Letter to Frederick Ayers on May 05, 1943. "The Patton Papers 1940-1945". Book edited by Martin Blumenson, p. 242, 1996.

Without publicity, no good is permanent; under the auspices of publicity, no evil can continue.

Jeremy Bentham (1839). “The works of Jeremy Bentham, now first collected: under the superintendence of his executor, John Bowring ...”, p.314