Disaster Quote by Clement Attlee Download Open image “The press lives on disaster.” — Clement Attlee ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Disaster Inspirational Love Political Politics Presses
Newspapers have developed what might be called a vested interest in catastrophe. If they can spot a fight, they play up that fight. If… — Harry Allen Overstreet Copy Share Image
But by showing us live coverage of every bad thing happening everywhere in the world, cable news makes life seem like it's just an… — Gregg Easterbrook Copy Share Image
The media always tries to make everything into a disaster, but it's mostly rubbish. — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
The press, or at least most of it, has lost the passion, the outrage, and the sense of mission that once drove reporters to… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
The bosses of our mass media, press, radio, film and television, succeed in their aim of taking our minds off disaster. Thus, the distraction… — Ernst Fischer Copy Share Image
The way the media cycle works, the way the news works, and the way people's attention span works, is that we only learn that… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
Frightening media messages...pervade the news business, which really ought to be called "the bad news business" for its preoccupation with disaster and destruction. In… — Michael Medved Copy Share Image
In our grandparents' generation news of an earthquake in Nepal would reach around the world some days later. In our parents' day the nightly… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
It is the Press which has corrupted our political morals - and it is to the Press we must look for the means of… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
There is a long history of newspapers being doomed. They were doomed by radio. They were doomed by television. They were probably doomed by… — Bill Keller Copy Share Image
The real test of one's belief in the doctrine of Habeas Corpus is not when one demands its application on behalf of one's friends… — Clement Attlee Copy Share Image
The House of Lords is like a glass of champagne that has stood for five days — Clement Attlee Copy Share Image
I must remind the right honourable gentleman that a monologue is not a decision. — Clement Attlee Copy Share Image
It's nice to keep in touch - besides, it's the only place in London where you can park a car. — Clement Attlee Copy Share Image
You will be judged by what you succeed at gentlemen, not by what you attempt — Clement Attlee Copy Share Image
There is a denial of the value of the individual. Christianity affirms the value of each individual soul. Nazism denies it. The individual is… — Clement Attlee Copy Share Image
I am pleased to see from the laughter on the Ministerial benches that there is no implication on their part to take Sir Oswald… — Clement Attlee Copy Share Image
If you begin to consider yourself solely responsible to a political party, you're half-way to a dictatorship. — Clement Attlee Copy Share Image
Public infrastructure around the world is facing unprecedented stress, with hurricanes, cyclones, floods and forest fires all increasing in frequency and intensity. It's easy… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Real people speak in my books about the main events of the age, such as the war, the Chernobyl disaster, and the downfall of… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
One of the undervalued contributors to Trump's stunning 2016 victory was the masterful performance Pence had in his debate against Hillary Clinton running mate… — Mollie Hemingway Copy Share Image
You know, we can't beat ISIS. We can't do anything. We can't take care of our vets. We can't have good health care. "Obama… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
My mind shrank from the menace sweeping down on us, as children's do from belief in death and misfortune, vainly clinging to the fancy… — Sylvia Pankhurst Copy Share Image
The compensations of calamity are made apparent to the understanding also, after long intervals of time. A fever, a mutilation, a cruel disappointment, a… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
You can't have people making decisions about the future of the world who are scientifically illiterate. That's a recipe for disaster. And I don't… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“She was—of course—perfectly normal— quiet and polite and reasonably intelligent and...normal and self destructive and lonely and terrified of every thing And she loved… — Tah the Trickster Copy Share Image
Obviously, it's my goal to be the top scorer in the Bundesliga, but it wouldn't be a disaster if I didn't achieve that. — Mario Gomez Copy Share Image
Yes, life in Chechnya so far looks more like a life after a natural disaster. — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Even disasters -- there are always disasters when you travel -- can be turned into adventures. — Marilyn French Copy Share Image
We are always just one successful terrorist attack away from a nuclear disaster — Fred Thompson Copy Share Image
