“My father was very disappointed by war and fighting. And he thought language could help us out of cycles of revenge and animosity. And so, as a journalist, he always found himself asking lots of questions and trying to gather information. He was always very clear to underscore the fact that Jewish people and Arab people were brother and sister.” PeopleTryingWarFactsHelpingFightingFoundFatherLanguageClearInformationBrotherAskingRevengeJournalistCyclesDisappointedBrothers And SistersAnimosityExacting Revenge Author:Naomi Shihab Nye
“The Washington press corps thinks that Julie Nixon Eisenhower is the only member of the Nixon Administration who has any credibility--and, as one journalist put it, this is not to say that anyone believes what she is saying but simply that people believe she believes what she is sayingit is almost as if she is the only woman in America over the age of twenty who still thinks her father is exactly what she thought he was when she was six.” PeopleIfsThinkingBelieveStillsAgeAmericaFatherMembersSixTwentiesPressesAdministrationJournalistCredibility Book:Crazy Salad Plus Nine Source: Crazy Salad Plus Nine
“My own special relationship with America began at an early age. My father, a fellow journalist, named me after Franklin Delano Roosevelt.” AgeAmericaFatherMy OwnSpecialFellowsJournalistFranklinSpecial RelationshipFranklin Delano Roosevelt Author:Lionel Barber
“My father was a journalist for 50 years in Leeds and Fleet Street. I thought about a career in business to show I could do something different, but the reaction among prospective employers was, shall we say, underwhelming.” YearsDifferentShowsFatherCareersStreetsReactionsJournalistEmployersLeedsFleet Street Author:Lionel Barber