Famous quotes containing the words printing and/or plate:
“Before printing was discovered, a century was equal to a thousand years.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“Our press is certainly bankrupt in the thrill of aweMotherwise reverence: reverence for nickel plate and brummagem. Let us sincerely hope that this fact will remain a fact forever; for to my mind a discriminating irreverence is the creator and protector of human liberty.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (18351910)