"Some newspapers are fit only to line the bottom of bird cages"
- Spiro T. Agnew
About this Quote
This quote by Spiro T. Agnew is a criticism of the media and recommends that some papers are not worth reading. He suggests that the material of these newspapers is so poor that it is not even fit for the bottom of a bird cage. This suggests that the papers are not offering any helpful info and are not worth the time or effort to read. Agnew is likely referring to papers that are prejudiced or consist of incorrect details. He is recommending that these newspapers are not trustworthy sources of info and must not be taken seriously. This quote is a pointer to be critical of the media and to be knowledgeable about the sources of information we consume. It is very important to be familiar with the accuracy and predisposition of the media we consume in order to make educated choices.
This quote is written / told by Spiro T. Agnew between November 9, 1918 and September 17, 1996. He/she was a famous Politician from USA.
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