Memorable Quotations: Walter Lippmann

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Born in New York City, Walter Lippmann (1889–1974) was an American journalist. After serving on the editorial staff of the New York World (1921–31), he began writing an extremely influential syndicated column, initially for the New York Herald Tribune (1931–62), later for the Washington Post (1962–67). His column and his numerous books made him renowned as an analyst of temperate detachment and incisiveness.