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title: "3 Journalism Democracy Quotes by 2 authors"
description: "Browse 3 Journalism Democracy quotes by 2 authors. Discover the best Journalism Democracy sayings and thoughts."
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> [It's all a sham: I have seen, and I know firsthand, indeed from my own pen, how the organized Right has sabotaged…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-brock/it-s-all-a-sham-i-have-seen-and-i-know-firsthand-indeed-from-my-own/)

[David Brock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-brock/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/285/david-brock-7746_democracy_it-s-all-a-sham-i-have-seen-and-i-know-f_108200.jpg)

> [I have seen, and I know firsthand, indeed from my own pen, how the organized Right has sabotaged not only journalism but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-brock/i-have-seen-and-i-know-firsthand-indeed-from-my-own-pen-how-the/)

[David Brock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-brock/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3fd/david-brock-7746_democracy_i-have-seen-and-i-know-firsthand-indeed_1823462.png)

> [Journalism still, in a democracy, is the essential force to get the public educated and mobilized to take action on behalf of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/doris-kearns-goodwin/journalism-still-in-a-democracy-is-the-essential-force-to-get-the/)

[Doris Kearns Goodwin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/doris-kearns-goodwin/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5cb/doris-kearns-goodwin-1951_action_journalism-still-in-a-democracy-is-the-e_3021762.png)

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