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Libel actions, when we look at them in perspective, are an ornament of a civilized society. They have replaced, after all, at least in most cases, a resort to weapons in defense of a reputation.
Henry Grunwald
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— Henry Grunwald

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Libel actions, when we look at them in perspective, are an ornament of a civilized society. They have replaced, after all, at least in most cases, a resort to weapons in defense of a reputation. — Henry Grunwald

About Henry Grunwald

Henry Grunwald was a Editor from United States (1922–2005).

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This quote is attributed to Henry Grunwald, a Editor from United States.
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Henry Grunwald lived from 1922 – 2005.