"For governments at war, the media is an……" — Bruce Jackson
"For governments at war, the media is an instrument of war or an element in war that is to be controlled."
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Bruce Jackson
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36 Quotes by Bruce Jackson
Bruce Jackson has 36 quotes on this site.
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America has the longest prison sentences in the West, yet the only condition long sentences demonstrably cure is heterosexuality.
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All governments in all wars have used all the means at their disposal to put their own motives, decisions and…
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All too often, academic departments defend their territory with the passion of cornered animals, though with far less justification.
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Books can now be on the stands within days from delivery of a formatted manuscript, and often are.
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Both of our wars in Iraq were, on American television, largely bloodless.
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Documentary films are created in an inverted funnel of declining possibility.
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Filmmakers who use narrators pay a price for taking the easy way: narrated films date far more quickly than films…
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First, those images help us understand the general and specific magnitude of disaster caused by the tsunami. The huge outpouring…
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It is not at all clear how much the media influences public opinion and how much public opinion influences the…
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Perhaps the most important lesson of the New Social Historians is that history belongs to those about whom or whose…
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Technology has changed the way book publishing works, as it has changed everything else in the world of media.
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Television broadcasts have, in the main, been more suggestive, less specific, more distant in their images than the print press:…
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More Controlled Quotes
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one of 666 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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An economy genuinely local and neighborly offers to localities a measure of security that they cannot derive from a national…
— Wendell Berry
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You have to be down here in the States to realize just how tightly controlled the corporate media is and…
— Jello Biafra
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Most American media outlets that are controlled by Jews seem to be reflexively, or at least habitually, anti-Israel.
— Conrad Black
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For all history up to the end of the Cold War, summit meetings were historic and dramatic occasions, when leaders…
— Conrad Black
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About half my designs are controlled fantasy, 15 percent are total madness and the rest are bread-and-butter designs.
— Manolo Blahnik
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The creative process is not controlled by a switch you can simply turn on or off; it's with you all…
— Alvin Ailey
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Writing is a solitary existence. Making a movie is controlled chaos - thousands of moving parts and people. Every decision…
— Dan Brown
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This source of corruption, alas, is inherent in the democratic system itself, and it can only be controlled, if at…
— James L. Buckley
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I was once asked to do my Tarzan yell at Bergdorf Goodman, and a guard burst in with a gun!…
— Carol Burnett
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The arrogance of officialdom should be tempered and controlled, and assistance to foreign hands should be curtailed, lest Rome fall.
— Taylor Caldwell
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Comedy was the key to everything. I grew up fast and controlled my future by bringing it on faster than…
— Margaret Cho
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Chinese people need to be controlled; otherwise, they will do whatever they want.
— Jackie Chan
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