Journalism's ultimate purpose [is] to inform the reader, to bring him each day a letter from home and never to permit the serving of special interests.

Quote by Arthur Ochs Sulzberger

Topics: Information Quotes, Interest Quotes, Journalism Quotes

In dread fear of sentimentality, another thing true is not said-that for its staff the...

In dread fear of sentimentality, another thing true is not said-that for its staff the...

The Defense Department's plan to ban newspaper reporters from [pool coverage of] military operations is...

The Defense Department's plan to ban newspaper reporters from [pool coverage of] military operations is...

Unless you know a lot more about something than I do, I am not really...

Unless you know a lot more about something than I do, I am not really...

People like to feel they are buying of their own good judgment as a result...

People like to feel they are buying of their own good judgment as a result...

Information is money, but data is squat

Information is money, but data is squat

Knowledge is of two kinds: we know a subject ourselves, or we know where we...

Knowledge is of two kinds: we know a subject ourselves, or we know where we...

Technology is so much fun but we can drown in our technology. The fog of...

Technology is so much fun but we can drown in our technology. The fog of...

The critic is the only independent source of information. The rest is advertising.

The critic is the only independent source of information. The rest is advertising.

Information is a negotiator's greatest weapon.

Information is a negotiator's greatest weapon.

It is a very sad thing that nowadays there is so little useless information.

It is a very sad thing that nowadays there is so little useless information.

The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our...

The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our...

There is a principle which is a bar against all information, which is proof against...

There is a principle which is a bar against all information, which is proof against...

The idea is to try to give all the information to help others to judge...

The idea is to try to give all the information to help others to judge...

Information on the Internet is subject to the same rules and regulations as conversation at...

Information on the Internet is subject to the same rules and regulations as conversation at...

Foolishness is rarely a matter of lack of intelligence or even lack of information.

Foolishness is rarely a matter of lack of intelligence or even lack of information.

I suggest that what we want to do is not to leave to posterity a...

I suggest that what we want to do is not to leave to posterity a...

Men more frequently require to be reminded than informed.

Men more frequently require to be reminded than informed.

My mind is a lock pick always looking for another door to open. I often...

My mind is a lock pick always looking for another door to open. I often...

So I trusted you with information, then you told everyone but you twisted my words...

So I trusted you with information, then you told everyone but you twisted my words...

Good advertising does not just circulate information. It penetrates the public mind with desires and...

Good advertising does not just circulate information. It penetrates the public mind with desires and...

There are two levers for moving men: interest and fear.

There are two levers for moving men: interest and fear.

Journalistic hours are odd and long and often tense, and newsmen seek each other out...

Journalistic hours are odd and long and often tense, and newsmen seek each other out...