An Englishman teaching an American about food is like the blind leading the one-eyed. A. J. Liebling americanblindenglishman Change image and share on social
If there is any way you can get colder than you do when you sleep in a bedding roll on the ground in a tent in southern Tunisia two hours before dawn, I don't know about it. A. J. Liebling bedcolddawn Change image and share on social
The way to write is well, and how is your own business. A. J. Liebling businesswrite Change image and share on social
It is impossible for me to estimate how many of my early impressions of the world, correct and the opposite, came to me through newspapers. Homicide, adultery, no-hit pitching, and Balkanism were concepts that, left to my own devices, I would have encountered much later in life. A. J. Liebling adulterybalkanismconcept share on social
A city with one newspaper, or with a morning and an evening paper under one ownership, is like a man with one eye, and often the eye is glass. A. J. Liebling cityeveneye Change image and share on social
The function of the press in society is to inform, but its role in society is to make money. A. J. Liebling functioninformmake Change image and share on social
The world isn't going backward, if you can just stay young enough to remember what it was really like when you were really young. A. J. Liebling backwardrememberstay Change image and share on social
I take a grave view of the press. It is the weak slat under the bed of democracy. A. J. Liebling beddemocracygrave Change image and share on social
A Louisiana politician can't afford to let his animosities carry him away, and still less his principles, although there is seldom difficulty in that department. A. J. Liebling affordanimositycarry Change image and share on social
The science of booby-trapping has taken a good deal of the fun out of following hot on the enemy's heels. A. J. Liebling boobydealenemy Change image and share on social