Newspapers Quotes Southern Africa

 
"In matters of truth the fact that you don't want to publish something is, nine times out of ten, a proof that you ought to publish it."
Gilbert K. Chesterton, British author, 1874-1936.

"I am a printer, and a printer of news; ... I'll give anything for a good copy now, be it true or false, so be it news."
Ben Jonson, British playwright, (1572-1637).

"Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter."
Thomas Jefferson, "Letter to Col. Edward Carrington", January 16, 1787

"As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information."
Benjamin Disraeli

"I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers."
Mahatma Gandhi

"The new always carries with it the sense of violation, of sacrilege. What is dead is sacred; what is new, that is, different, is evil, dangerous, or subversive."
Henry Miller

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