Press Quotes

1682 Press quotes by 1268 unique authors

If I lived in China or even Russia, or any totalitarian country, Maybe I could understand some of these illegal injunctions. ... But somewhere I… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
We in the press like to say we're honest brokers of information, and it's just not true. The press does have an agenda. — Bernard Goldberg
Churchmen are quick to defend religious freedom; lawyers were never so universally aroused as by President Roosevelt's Court bill; newspapers are most alert to civil… — Earl Warren
She wondered how people would remember her. She had not made enough to spread her wealth around like Carnegie, to erase any sins that had… — Philipp Meyer
I absolutely reject that idea that the press is liberal and what it does is liberal. In my view, it's like accusing a doctor of… — Ron Suskind
I've always said there's a place for the press but they haven't dug it yet. — Tommy Docherty
For in the absence of debate unrestricted utterance leads to the degradation of opinion. By a kind of Greshams law the more rational is overcome… — Walter Lippmann
Formerly, a public man needed a private secretary for a barrier between himself and the public. Nowadays he has a press secretary, to keep him… — Daniel J. Boorstin
In dealing with the press, do yourself a favor, stick with one of three responses: (a) I know and I can tell you; (b) I… — Dan Rather
The last best hope of earth, two trillion dollars in debt, is spinning out of control, and all we can do is stare at a… — Gore Vidal
A basic rule of life for reporters is that you should spend your time talking with and learning about people who are not sending you… — James Fallows
Life is so full of miseries, minor and major; they press so close upon us at every step of the way, that it is hardly… — Agnes Repplier
Doing interviews can sometimes mess up my head. It makes me feel dirty. It's frustrating how the press recycles a quote to death. — Juliana Hatfield
It helps if you don't see it as traffic but rather as thousands of individuals resolved to press on another day. — Robert Breault
We grow when the walls press in. We grow when life steals our control. We grow in darkness. — Mary E. DeMuth
The educating of the parents is really the education of the child children tend to live what is unlived in the parents, so it is… — Laurens van der Post
The Founding Fathers gave the free press the protection it must have to bare the secrets of government and inform the people. — Hugo Black
Censorship has been my best press agent my whole life. — John Waters
Michael Robartes remembers forgotten beauty and, when his arms wrap her round, he presses in his arms the loveliness which has long faded from the… — James Joyce
Christ beats his drum, but he does not press men; Christ is served with voluntaries. — John Donne
Truth is a point, the subtlest and finest; harder than adamant; never to be broken, worn away, or blunted. Its only bad quality is, that… — Walter Savage Landor
Every two years, one of the most hotly contested elections in Texas is the poll taken among members of the capitol press corps to determine… — Molly Ivins
Acceptance by government of a dissident press is a measure of the maturity of a nation. — William O. Douglas
The adequate study of culture, our own and those on the opposite side of the globe, can press on to fulfillment only as we learn… — Ruth Benedict
And what is liberty, whose very name makes the heart beat faster and shakes the world? Is it not the union of all liberties -… — Frederic Bastiat

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