Censorship Quote by Lucy Riall

“The history of American journalism, then, is a history of change. To survive the change foisted on it by new delivery systems, journalism’s delivery…

— Bob Schieffer

As a journalist, you know you are doing your job properly when you manage to upset rich, powerful and entitled people who are used…

— Guy Adams

“Our stable and eternal verities are being challenged. There's a kind of postmodern breakdown in journalism. The breadth of information sources and the speed…

— Judy Polumbaum

“freedom of the press from prior censorship was instituted in 1695.”

— Thomas Sowell

“Struggling for survival and relevance, we as a profession of political journalists and commentators have collectively debased our craft to the lowest common denominator—writing…

— Kerry-Anne Walsh

“In the past, censorship worked by blocking the flow of information. In the twenty-first century, censorship works by flooding people with irrelevant information.”

— Yuval Noah Harari

Journalism has always existed in two different realities . . . the economic marketplace and [the] special institution to serve the public interest. The…

— Joan Konner

I saw that publishing all over the world was deeply constrained by self-censorship, economics and political censorship, while the military-industrial complex was growing at…

— Julian Assange

The present crisis of Western democracy is a crisis in journalism.

— Walter Lippmann

Journalism is about results. It's about affecting your community or your society in the most progressive way.

— Anonymous

“The sinister fact about literary censorship in England is that it is largely voluntary. Unpopular ideas can be silenced, and inconvenient facts kept dark,…

— George Orwell

I want my work to influence public conversation, to turn heads, and to bear witness to this problem that's raging in our cities. If…

— Matthew Desmond