Journalism Quote by Alexander Cockburn

I've heard it said that the first law of journalism is to confirm existing prejudice, rather than contradict it.

— Linda Ellerbee

The ethic of the journalist is to recognize one's prejudices, biases, and avoid getting them into print.

— Walter Cronkite

Journalism is a flawed profession, but it has a self-correcting mechanism. The rule of journalism is: talk to everybody.

— Lawrence Wright

“What you read in the newspapers, hear on the radio and see on television, is hardly even the truth as seen by experts; it…

— Hans Eysenck

Journalism is the protection between people and any sort of totalitarian rule. That's why my hero, admittedly a flawed one, is a journalist.

— Andrew Vachss

Letting journalism be from the perspective of the journalist. It's usually a no-no, and journalists are encouraged to be completely objective.

— Marisa Tomei

Win or lose a case, the law was logical and understandable, whereas in journalism the criteria for one story being chosen over another seemed…

— Ketanji Brown Jackson

As for modern journalism, it is not my business to defend it. It justifies its own existence by the great Darwinian principle of the…

— Oscar Wilde

We all have our likes and our dislikes. But... when we're doing news - when we're doing the front-page news, not the back page,…

— Walter Cronkite

Journalism can never be silent: that is its greatest virtue and its greatest fault

— Henry Anatole Grunwald

Journalism has a distinct place in familiarizing and expressing public opinion.

— Mahatma Gandhi

I don't have any well-developed philosophy about journalism. Ultimately it is important in a society like this, so people can know about everything that…

— Charles Kuralt