Barrels Quote by Jeremy Scahill

As journalists, because you don't carry a gun, you sort of become this observer.

— Tim Hetherington

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

As a guerrilla journalist, I participate in the news by holding individuals who are in the news accountable through personal interactions. That involves confronting…

— Laura Loomer

One of the few benefits of being a journalist is that you're not in the Army.

— P. J. O'Rourke

I think that part of being a good journalist, part of being an awake member of the world you're in, is to view yourself…

— Mark Leibovich

I think that part of being a good journalist, part of being an awake member of the world youre in, is to view yourself…

— Mark Leibovich

The military mind tends to be conservative, realistic and historical. The civilian mind tends to be liberal, idealistic and Utopian. Journalists, obviously, are civilians,…

— Mark Riebling

Being an American journalist can put people on the defensive. In countries where people assume the press is partisan, like in Lebanon, or where…

— Annia Ciezadlo

I didn't go into journalism thinking it would solidify my identity. I did it because I needed to make a living, and I was…

— Alex Tizon

As journalist, I'm responsible to the American people, not to the military of the United States.

— Amy Goodman

I've always thought of myself as a reporter.

— Gwendolyn Brooks

I consider myself to be a guerrilla journalist. Some would call me a provocateur, but I am a journalist who uses ambush and undercover…

— Laura Loomer