Authority Quote by Sam Donaldson Download Open image “The press . . . traditionally sides with authority and the establishment.” — Sam Donaldson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Authority Establishment Inspirational Power Presses Sides
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 Copy Share Image
The press is the hired agent of a monied system, and set up for no other purpose than to tell lies where their interests… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
In America the press rules the countrty; it rules its politics, its religion, its social practices. — E. W. Scripps Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Most of the press is in league with government, or with the status quo. — Harold Pinter Copy Share Image
The press is like any business. Its a group of really intelligent individuals that ends up being one slathering, one-eyed, drooling monster. — Ben Folds Copy Share Image
The job of the press is to defend their institution, hold the government accountable and freely report and gather information. — Mercedes Schlapp Copy Share Image
The press, important as is its office, is but the servant of the human intellect, and its ministry is for good or for evil,… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
The Press, which is mostly controlled by vested interests, has an excessive influence on public opinion. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“The press of the United States? It is a parasitic growth that battens on the capitalist class. Its function is to serve the established… — Jack London Copy Share Image
The truth is, when I got started in this business, it wasn't because I had a full understanding of the importance of the business,… — Sam Donaldson Copy Share Image
I'd rather work with someone who's good at their job but doesn't like me, than someone who likes me but is a ninny. — Sam Donaldson Copy Share Image
I wanted to be in this business, and once I got into the business I knew I enjoyed it, and I liked it, and… — Sam Donaldson Copy Share Image
My mother did all she could to control me, but at age 14 she sent me to a military school. — Sam Donaldson Copy Share Image
But in 1941, on December 8th, after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, my mother bought a radio and we listened to the war news.… — Sam Donaldson Copy Share Image
If you have a setback, and you're not doing well and then you overcome it somehow, it always sticks with you. You know it… — Sam Donaldson Copy Share Image
News conferences are the only chance the American public has to see Ronald Reagan use his mind. — Sam Donaldson Copy Share Image
If you sent me to cover a pie-baking contest on Mother's Day, I'm going to ask dear old Mom why she used artificial sweetener… — Sam Donaldson Copy Share Image
As I went to college, I went into radio and television. Now I suppose most people think that's one step ahead of basket weaving… — Sam Donaldson Copy Share Image
I don't believe in competitions between artists. This is insane. Who has the authority to say someone is better? — Alan Arkin Copy Share Image
Islam never differentiates between men and women as regards political rights and puts them on an equal footing. However, even if a woman is… — Yusuf al-Qaradawi Copy Share Image
I think people need to be comfortable questioning the authority of a doctor. — Susannah Cahalan Copy Share Image
At a distance, we cannot conceive of the authority of a despot who knows all his subjects on sight. — Stendhal Copy Share Image
Throughout human history, as our species has faced the frightening, terrorizing fact that we do not know who we are, or where we are… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
“I'm of the age and immaturity level that I cannot give you my respect solely because you are older or ranked higher on an… — Erica Goros Copy Share Image
In the end theologians are jealous of science, for they are aware that it has greater authority than do their own ways of finding… — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image
Every wife ought to answer for her man. If the husband be engaged in a seditious club, or drinks mysterious healths, or be frugal… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Miracles are like candles lit up until the sun rises, and then blown out. Therefore, I am amused when I hear sects and churches… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
The execution was set for the 29th of March, at nine in the morning. This delay was due to a desire on the part… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
I started with the belief that every person who came to the laboratory was free to accept or to reject the dictates of authority.… — Stanley Milgram Copy Share Image
The rationale which accompanies that imposition of male authority euphemistically referred to as 'the battle of the sexes' bears a certain resemblance to the… — Kate Millett Copy Share Image