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Maybe some of todays papers have too many feel-good features, but there is a lot of good news out there
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"Maybe some of today's papers have too many 'feel-good' features, but there is a lot of good news out there"

- Ben Bradlee

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This quote by Ben Bradlee suggests that although some papers may be focusing way too much on favorable newspaper article, there is still a great deal of good news around. This might be taken an ask for papers to concentrate a lot more on reporting the good news, rather than simply the poor. Bradlee is most likely suggesting that newspapers ought to make every effort to provide a well balanced view of the world, instead of just focusing on the adverse. He is additionally likely recommending that newspapers should be extra positive in looking for as well as reporting on favorable stories, as opposed to simply awaiting them ahead to them. By doing this, papers can assist to create a much more favorable expectation on the world as well as aid to spread positive outlook and hope.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Ben Bradlee somewhere between August 26, 1921 and today. He/she was a famous Editor from USA. The author also have 17 other quotes.

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