Doesn't matter what the press says. Doesn't matter what the politicians or the mobs say. Doesn't matter if the whole country decides that something wrong is something right. This nation was founded on one principle above all else: The requirement that we stand up for what we believe, no matter the odds or the consequences. When the mob and the press and the whole world tell you to move, your job is to plant yourself like a tree beside the river of truth, and tell the whole world -- "No, YOU move. J. Michael Straczynski
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"Doesn't matter what the press says." In this quote, he is saying that even though the world may say you should do something different, you should not change what you believe in. It is important to stand up for what you believe in no matter what the world tells you to do.

Source: Civil War: The Amazing Spiderman

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