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::: Yes, those are different, but which is "quote mining"? I don't think that the term has any generally-agreed definition. Thumbing thru Bartlett's sure seems like quote mining to me. It also seems like quote mining when the press digs out old quotes from presidential candidates, even if the quotes are presented in context. [[User:RSchlafly|RSchlafly]] 18:09, 15 March 2007 (EDT)

::: Yes, those are different, but which is "quote mining"? I don't think that the term has any generally-agreed definition. Thumbing thru Bartlett's sure seems like quote mining to me. It also seems like quote mining when the press digs out old quotes from presidential candidates, even if the quotes are presented in context. [[User:RSchlafly|RSchlafly]] 18:09, 15 March 2007 (EDT)

I'm confused by the George W. bush quotation. How are the bold words taken out of context?

I'm confused by the George W. Bush quotation. How are the bold words taken out of context?

: The excerpt removes the antecedent to "they", changing the meaning. [[User:RSchlafly|RSchlafly]] 15:33, 12 April 2007 (EDT)

: The excerpt removes the antecedent to "they", changing the meaning. [[User:RSchlafly|RSchlafly]] 15:33, 12 April 2007 (EDT)