Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one. - A. J. Liebling

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Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one.

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About A. J. Liebling

Abbott Joseph "Joe" Liebling (born October 18, 1904, in New York City; died December 28, 1963) was an American journalist who was closely associated with The New Yorker from 1935 until his death. Best known as a press critic, Liebling wrote the magazine's "Wayward Press" feature from 1945 on.

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Alternative Names: AJ Liebling A.J. Liebling A.J Liebling A J Liebling Abbott Joseph Liebling
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