Approach Quote by Samuel Butler

Remember,the press is a business: Newspapers and magazines are in business to make money - sometimes at the expense of accuracy, fairness and even…

— Michael Jackson

Journalism is printing what someone else does not want printed: everything else is public relations.

— George Orwell

The function of the press in society is to inform, but its role in society is to make money.

— A. J. Liebling

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

The role of the press and the protections which we afford it are today more important than ever before, because we dwell in a…

— Rose Bird

The job of the press is to defend their institution, hold the government accountable and freely report and gather information.

— Mercedes Schlapp

“What these critics forget is that printing presses in themselves provide no guarantee of an enlightened outcome. People, not machines, made the Renaissance. The…

— Jaron Lanier

The Press, Watson, is a most valuable institution, if you only know how to use it.

— Arthur Conan Doyle

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

We have got to make sure there is proper independent scrutiny and accountability for people in the press, just as there should be in…

— Nick Clegg

The ethic of the journalist is to recognize one's prejudices, biases, and avoid getting them into print.

— Walter Cronkite

The press . . . traditionally sides with authority and the establishment.

— Sam Donaldson