Agency Quote by Daniel Schorr

In essence, I see the value of journalism as resting in a twofold mission: informing the public of accurate and vital information, and its…

— Glenn Greenwald

Journalism is the protection between people and any sort of totalitarian rule. That's why my hero, admittedly a flawed one, is a journalist.

— Andrew Vachss

And I think, in the end, that is the best definition of journalism I have heard; to challenge authority - all authority - especially…

— Robert Fisk

Journalists are in the same madly rocking boat as diplomats and statesmen. Like them, when the Cold War ended, they looked for a new…

— Henry Grunwald

To conclude: good journalism is one of the models of good conversation and communication in the wider social context.

— Rowan Williams

Journalism is just a gun. It’s only got one bullet in it, but if you aim right, that’s all you need. Aim it right,…

— Warren Ellis

A key purpose of journalism is to provide an adversarial check on those who wield the greatest power by shining a light on what…

— Glenn Greenwald

In the United Kingdom at various stages, journalism has been the profession of gentlemen amateurs. And some of them even pride themselves on being…

— Julian Assange

The point of journalism is to hold people in positions of power accountable.

— Ana Kasparian

Yes, there are bad apples, but I do feel journalists do a good job, often in very difficult circumstances.

— Fiona Barton

I don't have any well-developed philosophy about journalism. Ultimately it is important in a society like this, so people can know about everything that…

— Charles Kuralt

The job of a journalist is to find out stuff. The job of the government - sometimes - is to keep stuff secret. There's…

— Alex Gibney