newspaper quotes

14 quotes

Right after 9-11, as far as I know, one newspaper in the United States had the integrity to investigate opinion in the Muslim world: the ‚Wall Street Journal.‘

Noam Chomsky

People hear about stuff from their friends or a magazine or a newspaper.

David Byrne

I do not take a single newspaper, nor read one a month, and I feel myself infinitely the happier for it.

Thomas Jefferson

It is hard to read a newspaper or watch a television newscast without encountering someone who has come up with a new ‚solution‘ to society’s ‚problems.‘

Thomas Sowell

Newspaper readership is still growing in India.

Bill Gates

Advertisements contain the only truths to be relied on in a newspaper.

Thomas Jefferson

I’ve never canceled a subscription to a newspaper because of bad cartoons or editorials. If that were the case, I wouldn’t have any newspapers or magazines to read.

Richard M. Nixon

A newspaper is a device for making the ignorant more ignorant and the crazy crazier.

H. L. Mencken

Given how few young people actually read the newspaper, it’s a good thing they’ll be reading a newspaper on a screen.

Bill Gates

One Ad is worth more to a paper than forty Editorials.

Will Rogers

After one has been in prison, it is the small things that one appreciates: being able to take a walk whenever one wants, going into a shop and buying a newspaper, speaking or choosing to remain silent. The simple act of being able to control one’s person.

Nelson Mandela

It is the advertiser who provides the paper for the subscriber. It is not to be disputed, that the publisher of a newspaper in this country, without a very exhaustive advertising support, would receive less reward for his labor than the humblest mechanic.

Alexander Hamilton

I wake up every morning at nine and grab for the morning paper. Then I look at the obituary page. If my name is not on it, I get up.

Benjamin Franklin

Editor: a person employed by a newspaper, whose business it is to separate the wheat from the chaff, and to see that the chaff is printed.

Elbert Hubbard