"In old days men had the rack. Now they have the press."
— Oscar Wilde

January 1, 1970

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Oscar Wilde
Original Language: English
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German: "Früher hatte man die Folter. Heute hat man die Presse. Das ist gewiss ein Fortschritt."

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