Inspirational Quote by Hubert H. Humphrey

I know a lot of reporters certainly will go to jail to defend confidential sources. Some have even gone to jail for an issue…

— Floyd Abrams

Certainly in my own body of reporting, I was very acutely aware of the risk of any mischaracterized journalism and the need for anything…

— Ronan Farrow

Most reporters who come to me get their stories directly from press releases. Very few do what one would consider to be their professional…

— Joey Skaggs

A basic rule of life for reporters is that you should spend your time talking with and learning about people who are not sending…

— James Fallows

I think that the press has a duty and an obligation to report on local government, state government, federal government - to be aggressive,…

— Mark McKinnon

When journalists forget that our job is to question and annoy those in power, there can be huge consequences.

— Jorge Ramos

I think the press is here to inform and empower people.

— Jill Stein

Precisely because our political speeches are meant to be reported, they are not worth reporting. Precisely because they are carefully designed to be read,…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

It's always unfortunate when a reporter is sent behind bars for failing to turn over sources. There's no way to say what the long-term…

— Judy Woodruff

The American public has a right to know the truth about the risks they face in their daily lives and how we are responding.

— Andrew R. Wheeler

When you speak of the press, of course, you have to speak of different segments of the press. Reporters, straight reporters, wire services, you…

— Helen Thomas

I thought I might say something to newsmen that could be turned into a scandal.

— George Stevens