The most important office in a democracy is the office of citizen.
The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.
Facts are stubborn things, but statistics are pliable.
Freedom of the press is not just important to democracy, it is democracy.
The duty of a patriot is to protect his country from its government.
The news is what someone wants suppressed. Everything else is advertising.
A good newspaper, I suppose, is a nation talking to itself.
People everywhere confuse what they read in newspapers with news.
Journalism can never be silent: that is its greatest virtue and its greatest fault.