Hands Quote by Claud Cockburn Download Open image “A newspaper is always a weapon in somebody's hands.” — Claud Cockburn ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Hands Newspapers Weapons
Newspapers are the second hand of history. This hand, however, is usually not only of inferior metal to the other hands, it also seldom… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Any newspaper, from the first line to the last, is nothing but a web of horrors, I cannot understand how an innocent hand can… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
When came the invasion of privacy.That kind of thing turns the newspaper from a friendly organ - not necessarily appeasing everybody - into the… — Harold Evans Copy Share Image
A newspaper that is true to its purpose concerns itself not only with the way things are but with the way they ought to… — Joseph Pulitzer Copy Share Image
Ever noticed that no matter what happens in one day, it exactly fits in the newspaper? — Jerry Seinfeld Copy Share Image
A newspaper is an adviser who does not require to be sought, but who comes of his own accord, and talks to you briefly… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
I am unable to understand how a man of honor could take a newspaper in his hands without a shudder of disgust. — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
Journalists typically don't carry weapons, even in war zones, for fear of compromising their status as neutral observers. If you're armed, the theory goes,… — Tucker Carlson Copy Share Image
Nothing sets a person up more than having something turn out just the way it's supposed to be, like falling into a Swiss snowdrift… — Claud Cockburn Copy Share Image
An autobiography should give the reader opportunity to point out the author's follies and misconceptions. — Claud Cockburn Copy Share Image
What arouses the indignation of the honest satirist is not, unless the man is a prig, the fact that people in positions of power… — Claud Cockburn Copy Share Image
If I wrote a book about England I should call it What About Wednesday Week? which is what English people say when they are… — Claud Cockburn Copy Share Image
“This American system of ours', he shouted, 'call it Americanism, call it capitalism, call it what you like, gives to each and every one… — claud cockburn Copy Share Image
One good reason for the popularity of "reductionism" among the philosophical outposts of the Western Establishment is that it can be, and is, used… — Claud Cockburn Copy Share Image
A wartime Minister of Information is compelled, in the national interest, to such continuous acts of duplicity that even his natural hair must grow… — Claud Cockburn Copy Share Image
Evidently there are plenty of people in journalism who have neither got what they liked nor quite grown to like what they get. They… — Claud Cockburn Copy Share Image
When I passed the Chancellor he arose, waved his hand at me, and I waved back at him. I think the writers showed bad… — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
I need a bath." He chuckled. "You smell of smoke, as do I." The duke turned, leaning heavily on his cane. "Jameson, open the… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
(knitting while on a motorcycle) "For several years she knitted in secret (my father would not approve; she was to concentrate on motorcycling and… — Elizabeth Zimmermann Copy Share Image
Then come to realize that you're making mountains out of molehills. Realize how petty you've become. Sure, it may feel like you can't get… — Jay Asher Copy Share Image
I have inside me the winds, the deserts, the oceans, the stars, and everything created in the universe. We were all made by the… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
To me, the beauty of a quilt or a dress lies within the stitches and the thought of the person who made them. When… — Natalie Copy Share Image
I always step on the plane with my right foot and touch the outside of the plane with my left hand. Sometimes you know… — Hope Davis Copy Share Image
You practice mindfulness, on the one hand, to be calm and peaceful. On the other hand, as you practice mindfulness and live a life… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My folks tried to make a preacher of me and missed by a narrow margin… I would have made a good one if I… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
When you put your hand on the Bible, you are saying something much stronger than just telling your peers that you're going to tell… — Lee Greenwood Copy Share Image
There is only one party in the United States, the Property Party...and it has two right wings: Republican and Democrat. Republicans are a bit… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
