Controlled Quote by Albert Einstein

The power of the press in America is a primordial one. It sets the agenda of public discussion; and this sweeping political power is…

— Theodore White

It is not at all clear how much the media influences public opinion and how much public opinion influences the media.

— Bruce Jackson

Publicity is a great purifier because it sets in action the forces of public opinion, and in this country public opinion controls the courses…

— Charles Evans Hughes

There are those who believe a liberal or a conservative bias permeates the media. I don't. The operative press bias is one that favors…

— Ken Auletta

Public opinion can be influential, the media can be influential.

— Noam Chomsky

A lot of publishers have close relationships with people in power. So the press, which used to speak truth to power, doesn't. The big…

— Craig Newmark

Public opinion isn't formed independently, but driven by narratives from the political class and the media.

— Dawn Foster

It is precisely the purpose of the public opinion generated by the press to make the public incapable of judging, to insinuate into it…

— Walter Benjamin

The press doesn't just cover presidential campaigns, they influence them by making arbitrary decisions about who is 'top tier' and merits coverage.

— Mark McKinnon

Press critics worry that the rise of media polarization threatens the foundation of credible, common information that American politics needs to thrive.

— John Harwood

Public opinion is an extremely mutable thing

— Henrik Ibsen

Regardless of all of the ways that the media have changed in recent years, one thing that will never go out of style in…

— Candice S. Miller