“Journalists who are devoted to strictly factual reporting take particular pleasure from satirical news outlets that have the liberty to laugh and even mock the hypocrisy that reporters and editors must simply observe without comment.” PleasureLibertyLaughingParticularNewsJournalistHypocrisyEditorsCommentDevotedReportersOutletsMockSatiricalFactual Author:Tom Rachman
“Liberty lives in protest and democracy prospers under conditions of change. When we travel about the world and come to a country whose newspapers are filled with bad news we feel that liberty lives in that land. When we come to a country whose newspapers are filled with good news, we feel differently.” WorldFeelsCountryLibertyDemocracyLandConditionsNewsFilledNewspapersProtestGood NewsBad News Author:Daniel Patrick Moynihan
“Forget what you learned about poetry in school. (That it's complex, opaque, a problem to be solved in 1500 words by tomorrow.) Poetry is the last preserve of honest speech and the outspoken heart. It holds the cadence of common life. It has a passion for truth and justice and liberty; it is a buoy to people in ordinary trouble: to a friend whose life has gone skidding into the meridian, who has been struck by bad news, who is frying eggs and hash browns and has whiny child clinging to his pant leg.” PeopleHeartChildrenHas BeensProblemSchoolLastsPassionJusticeForgetCommonLibertyGoneTroubleHonestTomorrowSpeechNewsOrdinaryComplexesLegsPreservesEggsPoetry IsClingingBad NewsOutspokenCadenceOpaqueFryingTruth And JusticeCommon LifeHashBuoys Author:Garrison Keillor
“I don't have to tell you how fragile this precious gift of freedom is. Every time we hear, watch, or read the news, we are reminded that liberty is a rare commodity in this world.” WorldLibertyWatchesThis WorldNewsFragileCommodityMemorialMemorial DayPrecious GiftsHonoring Veterans Memorial DayHonoring Memorial DayGreat Memorial DayHonor The FallenVeteran MemorialVeterans And FreedomRemember Memorial Day Book:Ronald Reagan Source: Ronald Reagan
“Every time I criticize what I consider to be excesses or faults in the news business, I am accused of repression; and the leaders of the various media professional groups wave the First Amendment as they denounce me. That happens to be my amendment too. It guarantees my free speech as much as it does their freedom of the press.” FirstsDoeHappensRoomsViewsLibertyLeaderGroupsMediaSpeechNewsPressesFaultsWaveVariousGuaranteesCriticizeExcessAmendmentsFree SpeechAccusedFirst AmendmentRepressionDivergentFreedom Of The Press Author:Spiro T. Agnew
“I can't think of anything that would do more toward putting us back on the road to liberty and personal responsibility than for the average American, and for the news media, to come to the understanding that we are not a democracy, nor were we supposed to be.” ThinkingI CanAmericaUnderstandingResponsibilityLibertyDemocracyMediaNewsAverageSupposed To BePersonal ResponsibilityCollectivismNews Media Author:Neal Boortz
“Truth and news are not the same thing.” LibertyNewsLibertarianLibertarianismLibertarian Party Author:Katharine Graham