"Put it before them briefly so they will……" — Joseph Pulitzer
"Put it before them briefly so they will read it, clearly so they will appreciate it, picturesquely so they will remember it and, above all, accurately so they will be guided by its light."
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Joseph Pulitzer
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19 Quotes by Joseph Pulitzer
Joseph Pulitzer has 19 quotes on this site.
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Money is the great power today. Men sell their souls for it. Women sell their bodies for it. Others worship…
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A cynical, mercenary, demagogic press will produce in time a people as base as itself.
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Publicity, publicity, PUBLICITY is the greatest moral factor and force in our public life.
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Iwill always fight for progress and reform, never tolerate injustice or corruption, always fight demagogues of all parties, never belong…
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Newspapers should have no friends.
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I desire to assist in attracting to this profession young men of character and ability, also to help those already…
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I am deeply interested in the progress and elevation of journalism, having spent my life in that profession, regarding it…
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An able, disinterested, public-spirited press, with trained intelligence to know the right and courage to do it, can preserve that…
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The Post-Dispatch will serve no party but the people; be no organ of Republicanism, but the organ of truth; will…
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Every issue of the paper presents an opportunity and a duty to say something courageous and true; to rise above…
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There is room in this great and growing city for a journal that is not only cheap but bright, not…
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My especial object is to help the poor; the rich can help themselves. I believe in self-made men.
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More Accuracy Quotes
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All photographs are accurate. None of them is the truth.
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On two occasions I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the…
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Whoever said love is blind is dead wrong. Love is the only thing that lets us see each other with…
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Everybody knows there is no fineness or accuracy of suppression; if you hold down one thing, you hold down the…
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I do not mind lying, but I hate inaccuracy.
— Samuel Butler
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There is more than a verbal tie between the words common, community, and communication.... Try the experiment of communicating, with…
— John Dewey
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Fast is fine, but accuracy is everything.
— Wyatt Earp
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The issue isn't the accuracy of the bombs you have, it's how you use the bombs you have - and…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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The advent of the rubber ball was instrumental in creating an entirely different method of striking the object. The solid…
— Harry Vardon
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Granted the endless variations of moral customs, still the essential standards persist. As in a scientific laboratory, all else may…
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
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We can Fire a missile across the world with pinpoint accuracy, but we trouble keeping a date with our children…
— Robin Sharma
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Of Cooking. This is an art of various forms, the object of which is to give ordinary observations the appearance…
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