Books Quote by Tom Stoppard
“I know the British press is very attached to the lobby system. It lets the journalists and the politicians feel proud of their traditional freedoms while giving the reader as much of the truth as they think is good for him.”
About This Quote
The British press maintains a lobby system that balances freedom with selective truth for readers.
In simple terms: Press balances freedom and truth via lobbying.
Critically evaluate media sources.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- news consumption
- media literacy
- public discourse
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does lobbying affect news?
- What can readers do?
Lobbying may bias information.