The press these days should be rather careful about its role. We may have acquired some tendencies about over-involvement that we had better overcome.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
The press are animals, and they need to be treated that way.
The press is still investing itself, it seems to me, in a sort of cynicism. It comes out better for them if they can predict hard times, bogging down, sniping, attrition.
The press is the enemy.
I have never quite grasped the worry about the power of the press. After all, it speaks with a thousand voices, in constant dissonance.
The press is the hired agent of a monied system, and set up for no other purpose than to tell lies where their interests are involved. One can trust nobody and nothing.
The press may hate me, and I know my battles with them are not over, but that doesn't matter.
As Americans, we rightfully place tremendous value on having a free and independent press. Our role as journalists is to give voice to the voiceless, and hold our leaders and institutions accountable. But the circle is only completed when that information is consumed by a free-thinking and engaged audience.
The mission of the press is to spread culture while destroying the attention span.
I used to think the press was a necessary evil and now I don't think it is. I think it's something you choose.
I have a much better relationship with the press than I did, I think because I stood my ground.
No opposing quotes found.