(2128 quotes found)
“If those in charge of our society - politicians, corporate executives, and owners of press and television - can dominate our ideas, they will be secure in their power. They will not need soldiers patrolling the streets. We will control ourselves.”
Howard Zinn
“If in other lands the press and books and literature of all kinds are censored, we must redouble our efforts here to keep them free”
Franklin D. Roosevelt
“For most folks, no news is good news; for the press, good news is not news.”
Gloria Borger
“The press, the machine, the railway, the telegraph are premises whose thousand-year conclusion no one has yet dared to draw.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“Do not press an enemy at bay.”
Sun Tzu
“One cannot wage war under present conditions without the support of public opinion, which is tremendously molded by the press and other forms of propaganda.”
Douglas MacArthur
“The firmness with which the people have withstood the late abuses of the press, the discernment they have manifested between truth and falsehood, show that they may safely be trusted to hear everything true and false, and to form a correct judgment b”
Thomas Jefferson
“To preserve the freedom of the human mind then and freedom of the press, every spirit should be ready to devote itself to martyrdom; for as long as we may think as we will, and speak as we think, the condition of man will proceed in improvement”
“For a politician to complain about the press is like a ship's captain complaining about the sea”
Enoch Powell
“'To Start Press Any Key'. Where's the ANY key?”
Homer Simpson
