A newspaper is a circulating library with high blood pressure. – Arthur Baer
Between what matters and what seems to matter, how should the world we know judge wisely? – E. C. Bentley
Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets. – Napoleon Bonaparte
People have this illusion that all over the world, all of the time, all kinds of fantastic things are happening. When in fact, over most of the world nothing is happening. – David Brinkley
A newspaper is the lowest thing there is. – Richard J. Daley
They are so filthy and bestial that no honest man would admit one into his house for a water-closet doormat. – Charles Dickens
News is that which comes from the North, East, West and South, and if it comes from only one point on the compass, then it is a class ; publication and not news. – Benjamin Disraeli
Headlines twice the size of the events. – John Galsworthy
News is the first rough draft of history. – Philip L. Graham
No news is good news. – Ludovic Halevy
Dont be afraid to make a mistake, your readers might like it. – William Randolph Hearst
In these times we fight for ideas and newspapers are our fortress. – Heinrich Heine
I do not take a single newspaper, nor read one a month, and I feel myself infinitely happier for it. – Thomas Jefferson
The advertisements are the most truthful part of a newspaper. – Thomas Jefferson
Ill give anything for a good copy now, be it true or false, so it be news. – Ben Johnson
Listening to a news broadcast is like smoking a cigarette and crushing the butt in the ashtray. – Milan Kundera
Newspapers always excite curiosity. No one ever lays one down without a feeling of disappointment. – Charles Lamb
A good newspaper is a nation talking to itself. – Arthur Miller
I do not like to get the news, because there has never been an era when so many things were going so right for so many of the wrong persons. – Ogden Nash