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Journalism is what maintains democracy. It's the force for progressive social change. ↗

— Andrew Vachss

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Such evidence is not the only kind which produces belief; though positivism maintains that it is the only kind which ought to produce so high a degree of confidence as all minds have or can be made to have through their agreements. ↗

— Chauncey Wright

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