American Quote by Bruce Jackson Download Open image “Both of our wars in Iraq were, on American television, largely bloodless.” — Bruce Jackson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare American American television Bloodless Both Iraq Largely Largely Bloodless Our Peace Television Television Largely War Wars Wars Iraq Were
It's the first war we've ever fought on the television screen and the first war that our country ever fought where the media had… — William Westmoreland Copy Share Image
The thing about watching a show about the Iraq war, especially for an American audience, is that it reminds them they're responsible in some… — Luke Macfarlane Copy Share Image
Television glorifies war, ... And the reality is we have some remarkably brave men and women who work through such challenging circumstances to make… — Dave Price Copy Share Image
We are now in the midst of our first television war ... the television environment [is] total and therefore invisible. Along with the computer,… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
There aren't a lot of political dramas on TV, and those that are tend to be American. — Jed Mercurio Copy Share Image
Disparagement of television is second only to watching television as an American pastime. — George Will Copy Share Image
Yet when the blood of the sons of immigrants and the grandsons of slaves fell on foreign fields, it was American blood. In it… — Bob Dole Copy Share Image
In beloved Iraq, blood is flowing between brothers, in the shadow of an illegitimate foreign occupation, and abhorrent sectarianism threatens a civil war. — Abdullah of Saudi Arabia Copy Share Image
TV's sameness has destroyed many things, such as the American urge toward independent thought. — Bennett Cerf Copy Share Image
My mom and dad were divorced, and although they got along very well, my mom thought American television was reprehensible, so I was raised… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
War is big and there are only so many reporters and only so many places for their words and images to appear. Choices are… — Bruce Jackson Copy Share Image
Which suggests something about media and war: it's not just that events happen and the media documents and presents them. There is a third… — Bruce Jackson Copy Share Image
War is grounded in the notion of triumph and defeat. It is zero-sum. — Bruce Jackson Copy Share Image
Television broadcasts have, in the main, been more suggestive, less specific, more distant in their images than the print press: often you knew that… — Bruce Jackson Copy Share Image
First, those images help us understand the general and specific magnitude of disaster caused by the tsunami. The huge outpouring of aid would not… — Bruce Jackson Copy Share Image
All too often, academic departments defend their territory with the passion of cornered animals, though with far less justification. — Bruce Jackson Copy Share Image
When friends and lovers die and your world gets quieter; that's when the silence comes closer; that's when next isn't the least bit theoretical… — Bruce Jackson Copy Share Image
Documentary films are created in an inverted funnel of declining possibility. — Bruce Jackson Copy Share Image
The media bring our wars home, but only rarely have they been able to do it in complete freedom. — Bruce Jackson Copy Share Image
All governments in all wars have used all the means at their disposal to put their own motives, decisions and actions, and the actions… — Bruce Jackson Copy Share Image
The media is not at all homogeneous in the way it tells us about war. — Bruce Jackson Copy Share Image
The web continues to be a source of important photographs you see nowhere else. — Bruce Jackson Copy Share Image
I wasn't attracted to American cinema, but I fell in love with Los Angeles the minute I arrived. — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
William Maxwell's my favorite North American writer, I think. And an Irish writer who used to write for 'The New Yorker' called Maeve Brennan,… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
I have fallen in love with American names, the sharp names that never get fat. — Stephen Vincent Benet Copy Share Image
I really like a lot of American country stuff, so my music has that influence, but I don't like to be set within a… — Jade Bird Copy Share Image
I certainly don't think that the heirs of the American Revolution were a particularly noble class. — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
Congress passed the American Rescue Plan Act in a tremendous investment to support millions of workers without a paycheck and behind on bills. — Jake Auchincloss Copy Share Image
Small businesses are the backbone of the American economy and employ almost half of the working population. Yet because of their size, they rarely… — Dan Lipinski Copy Share Image
Although I write in English, and despite the fact that I'm from America, I consider myself an Armenian writer. The words I use are… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
When we first sold the Wallace and Gromit shorts to America, people suggested we get rid of the strange British accents and put clear… — Nick Park Copy Share Image
France has not only built a bureaucratic barrier against American culture, it has constructed a notorious intellectual case against it as well. The French… — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
New York and San Francisco are distinctly different. San Francisco is driving the American media, not New York. You have young, microwaved millionaires and… — Jason Whitlock Copy Share Image
![“We are now in the midst of our first television war ... the television environment [is] total and therefore invisible. Along with the computer, it has altered every phase of the American vision and identity. The television war has meant the end of the dichotomy between civilian and military. The…” quote by Herman Melville](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/229/herman-melville-162_accessories_we-are-now-in-the-midst-of-our-first-tel_387115.jpg)
