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Washington and Hollywood spring from the same DNA.
Jack Valenti
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Jack Valenti
Age: 85 †
Born: 1921
Born: September 5
Died: 2007
Died: April 26
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Jack Joseph Valenti
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In a political struggle, never get personal - else the dagger digs too deep.
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The only group in America that deserves to scrutinize what we are doing... are parents.
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I sleep each night a little better, a little more confidently, because Lyndon Johnson is my president. For I know he lives and thinks and works to make sure that for all America and indeed, the growing body of the free world, the morning shall always come.
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A huge parasite in the marketplace, feeding and fattening itself off of local television stations and copyright owners of copyrighted material. We do not like it because we think it wrong and unfair.
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It is called the First Amendment. ...Simple words marching in seried ranks. Compact, concise. To the point. Clear and pure. It's freedom's music.
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I found the most convincing part to be the working stiffs, the guys who have a modest home and kids who go to public schools. They make $75,000 to $100,000 a year. That's not much to live on. I don't have to tell you that.
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Every parent in America has the total power to control all television programming that is dispatched to their home today.
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A public domain work is an orphan. No one is responsible for its life. But everyone exploits its use, until that time certain when it becomes soiled and haggard, barren of its previous virtues. How does the consumer benefit from the steady decline of a film's quality?
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If what you own cannot be protected, you own nothing.
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There is no fair use to take something that doesn't belong to you. That's not fair use.
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There isn't anything in the world that can't be made better.
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The public's nerves are raw and edgy. You have to be discreet and understanding about the films you are showing.
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