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“I did think that it'd be truly cool to be a foreign correspondent, and it was. There is a degree of freedom - and the right to roam the earth on somebody else's nickel.” quote by David E. Sanger
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“I did think that it'd be truly cool to be a foreign correspondent, and it was. There is a degree of freedom - and the right to roam the earth on somebody else's nickel.”

David E. Sanger

About This Quote

Source Book: The World Is Not Enough, 2010, Journalism

Being a foreign correspondent offers unique freedom and perspective, but depends on others' resources.

In simple terms: Traveling abroad offers freedom, but at a cost.

Key Takeaway

Seek diverse experiences responsibly.

Themes

journalism freedom travel dependence

Mood

analytical curious

Type

reflective inspirational

When to use this quote

  • foreign reporting
  • study abroad programs
  • NGO work

Key Concepts

media studies political geography ethics

Questions to Reflect On

  • What freedoms do you value most?
  • How can journalists maintain independence?
A Different Perspective

Reliance on others' funding can limit autonomy.

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