Steffens
[stefәnz]
Definition
(noun.) United States journalist whose exposes in 1906 started an era of muckraking journalism (1866-1936).
Typist: Willie--From WordNet
Examples
- It was Lincoln Steffens, I believe, who first perceived that fact. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- That is one of Mr. Steffens's most acute observations. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- Coming from a man who had seen as much of actual politics as Mr. Steffens, it puzzled me a great deal. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- Mr. Steffens came to the subject with a first-hand knowledge of politics. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- To govern a life insurance company, Mr. Steffens argued, was just as much government as to run a city. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- Lincoln Steffens calls these people our damned rascals. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- When Mr. Steffens approached the vast confusion and complication of big business, he needed some hypothesis to guide him through that maze of facts. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- Tom failed, said Mr. Steffens, because he was too practical. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- I remember an observation that Lincoln Steffens made in a speech about Mayor Tom Johnson. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
Typed by Chauncey