20 Andrew Rosenthal Quotes for You to Enjoy

Andrew Rosenthal

American Journalist

Born: Feb 25, 1956

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I like to say that a 'Times' editorial presents a strong opinion based on reality. Andrew Rosenthal

Reality Strong Say Like Opinion Editorial Times Based Presents

It's getting hard to keep up with all of the news from Washington - witch hunts, conspiracy theories and Republicans tearing each other apart over who is ideologically pure and who is apostate. It's a real set of carnival sideshows. Andrew Rosenthal

The right of free speech cannot be parceled out based on whether we want to hear what the speaker has to say or whether we agree with those views. It means, quite often, tolerating the expression of views that we find distasteful, perhaps even repugnant. Andrew Rosenthal

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I read on my iPad. But honestly, I prefer print. Andrew Rosenthal

Honestly Read Print iPad Prefer

Joe Cocker never sounded forced. Crazy, perhaps, but not forced. Andrew Rosenthal

Crazy Joe Never Perhaps Forced

I can still remember the first time I heard a Beatles song. It was the fall of 1964, my second year in an American school after my family moved back from overseas, and I was standing on the corner of 64th street and First Avenue with my friend Larry Campbell. Andrew Rosenthal

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I long ago lost track of the number of times the Obama administration has assured everyone that its vacuum-cleaner approach to electronic surveillance does not threaten the privacy or the rights of Americans. Andrew Rosenthal

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The big thing in favor of doing an editorial on the front page is that it would be a powerful signal of how concerned we are about guns. Andrew Rosenthal

Big Favor Signal Would Would-Be Guns About Powerful Concerned How Editorial Doing Front Front Page Big Thing Page Thing

Datelines are kind of an anachronism. It's a little bit of an affectation. Andrew Rosenthal

Bit Kind Affectation Little Little Bit

My father, A. M. Rosenthal, edited the 'Times' for nearly 20 years and worked at the paper for many more. Andrew Rosenthal

Father Paper More Edited Years Times Worked Many Nearly

My father was not prone to worship, but he worshiped Arthur Sulzberger. Andrew Rosenthal

Father Worship Prone He Arthur

For nearly three years, President Obama devoted a great deal of effort to finding compromises with Congressional Republicans. That was futile, in my view, since those Republicans had made it clear from the day he was inaugurated in 2009 that their plan was to oppose everything he wanted and then paint him as a failed president. Andrew Rosenthal

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Ultimately, presidential campaigns are - or at least should be - about the candidates, not their spouses or surrogates. Andrew Rosenthal

Presidential About Spouses Least Ultimately Campaigns Candidates Should

The columnists have a very personal relationship with their readers, and the readers deserve to hear directly from the columnists. Andrew Rosenthal

Relationship Directly Readers Hear Very Personal Personal Relationship Deserve

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