Saying the Washington Post is just a newspaper is like saying Rasputin was just a country priest.
Newspaper Quotes
A newspaper consists of just the same number of words, whether there be any news in it or not.
Frankly, despite my horror of the press, I’d love to rise from the grave every ten years or so and go buy a few newspapers.
Print: to see one’s name in print! – Some people commit a crime for no other reason.
From the American newspapers, you’d think America was populated by naked women and cinema stars.
I glance at the headlines just to kind of get a flavor for what’s moving. I rarely read the stories, and get briefed by people who are probably read the news themselves. (Washington, D.C., Sept. 21, 2003)
If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed.
The abuses of the press are notorious… License of the press is no proof of liberty. When a people are corrupted, the press may be made an engine to complete their ruin… Liberty can no more exist without virtue and independence, than the body can live and move without a soul.
The true Church of England at this moment lies in the editors of its newspapers. These preach to the people, daily, weekly.
I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers.
