Famous quotes containing the words general and/or reporter:
“The general will is always right.”
—Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778)
“For a long time I was reporter to a journal, of no very wide circulation, whose editor has never yet seen fit to print the bulk of my contributions, and, as is too common with writers, I got only my labor for my pains. However, in this case my pains were their own reward.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)