Sydney J. Harris Quote

The true test of independent judgement is being able to dislike someone who admires us.

Sydney J. Harris

The true test of independent judgement is being able to dislike someone who admires us.

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About Sydney J. Harris

Sydney J. Harris (September 14, 1917 – December 7, 1986) was an American journalist for the Chicago Daily News and, later, the Chicago Sun-Times. He wrote 11 books and his weekday column, "Strictly Personal", was syndicated in approximately 200 newspapers throughout the United States and Canada. He also wrote an aperiodic feature called "Things I Learned En Route to Looking Up Other Things."