Put it before them briefly so they will read it, clearly so they will appreciate it, picturesquely so they will remember it and, above all, accurately so they will be guided by its light.
Newspaper Quotes
Democratic nations are especially vulnerable to misinformation. The media in a totalitarian country may tell as many lies as it wants to, but that does not affect the decisions made for the country by its dictator or its ruling party, which has access to the truth, even if the masses do not. But, in a […]
To read a newspaper for the first time is like coming into a film that has been on for an hour. Newspapers are like serials. To understand them you have to take knowledge to them;… best is the knowledge provided by the newspaper itself.
When the newspapers have got nothing else to talk about, they cut loose on the young. The young are always news. If they are up to something, that’s news. If they aren’t, that’s news too.
The free press is the mother of all our liberties and of our progress under liberty.
I shall never tolerate the newspapers to say or do anything against my interests; they may publish a few little articles with just a little poison in them, but one fine morning somebody will shut their mouths.
All I know is what I read in the papers.
I am considerably concerned when I see the extent to which we are developing a one-party press in a two-party country.
If I were to give liberty to the press, my power could not last three days.
I hope we never live to see the day when a thing is as bad as some of our newspapers make it.
