“I think there's some generational difference between some of the older members of the press and this younger president [Bill Clinton]. I think the older members are not quite on the same wave length, and in general. I think it's been very devastating to the president.” ThinkingPresidentDifferencesMembersBillsPressesClintonWaveLengthPresident Bill Clinton Author:David Gergen
“Freedom of the press is essential to the preservation of a democracy; but there is a difference between freedom and license. Editorialists who tell downright lies in order to advance their own agendas do more to discredit the press than all the censors in the world.” WorldLyingOrderDifferencesDemocracyEssentialsPressesAgendasPreservationLicenseFreedom Of The PressDiscredit Author:Franklin D. Roosevelt
“The difference between "machines" and "engines" is obviously this, that machines need more workmen and greater power to make them take effect, as for instance ballistae and the beams of presses. Engines, on the other hand, accomplish their purpose at the intelligent touch of a single workman...” NeedsHandsPurposeDifferencesGreaterEffectsMachinesIntelligentPressesAccomplishInstanceEnginesBeamWorkmenGreater Power Author:Marcus Vitruvius Pollio
“The other night, President Bush's press conference was pre-empted by 'American Idol.' You know the difference between President Bush and 'American Idol?' See, on 'American Idol,' the one with the most votes wins.” KnowsNightWinningPresidentDifferencesVotePressesIdolsConferencesPresident BushAmerican IdolPress Conferences Author:Jay Leno
“The problem with the press is that they can't tell the difference between a bicycle crash and the end of civilization.” EndsProblemDifferencesCivilizationPressesCrashBicycle Author:George Bernard Shaw