Authority Quote by Rush Limbaugh

A press that has validity is a press that has authority. And as soon as there's any authority to what the press says, you…

— Stephen Colbert

We have, without any fanfare or much conversation, moved into a era in which news organizations are expected to explain themselves. Twenty years ago,…

— Alex Jones

Newspapers that are truly independent, like The Washington Post, can still aggressively investigate anyone or anything with no holds barred.

— Bob Woodward

“Mainstream media outlets and journalists act as agents of darkness, spreading fear and misinformation to please those in power. Their role is to serve…

— De philosopher DJ Kyos

There's something structurally integrated with foreign coverage. Reporters often default to thinking of their government as the sort of ultimate authority.

— Masha Gessen

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

“That is not quite true. At least not all the time. News outlets can and likely do sway public opinion all the time and…

— Pete Thorsen

Authority, as you usually think of it, is merely the excuse the strong use to make others conform to what they want.

— William P. Young

Influence is not the same as authority. Authority can be abused by influence gives.

— Johnny Hunt

[Some outlets] shouldn't even call themselves news providers; they're just entertainment gossip without any sort of accountability or fact-checking.

— Scott Eastwood

The New York Times distorts and defrauds the news and then claims to be impartial. They never give an even-handed version of the news…

— Jackie Mason

The power of the press in America is a primordial one. It sets the agenda of public discussion; and this sweeping political power is…

— Theodore White