A journalist is the lookout on the bridge of the ship of state. He notes the passing sail, the little things of interest that dot the horizon in fine….

Put it before them briefly so they will read it, clearly so they will appreciate it, picturesquely so they will remember it and, above all, accuratel….

Newspapers should have no friends..

Money is the great power today. Men sell their souls for it. Women sell their bodies for it. Others worship it. The money power has grown so great th….

What a newspaper needs in its news, in its headlines, and on its editorial page is terseness, humor, descriptive power, satire, originality, good lit….

I will always fight for progress and reform, never tolerate injustice or corruption, always fight demagogues of all parties, never belong to any part….

Publicity, publicity, PUBLICITY is the greatest moral factor and force in our public life..

Our republic and its press will rise and fall together..

The power to mould the future of the Republic will be in the hands of the journalists of future generations..

A cynical, mercenary, demagogic press will produce in time a people as base as itself..

An able, disinterested, public-spirited press, with trained intelligence to know the right and courage to do it, can preserve that public virtue with….

There is room in this great and growing city for a journal that is not only cheap but bright, not only bright but large, not only large but truly dem….

A newspaper that is true to its purpose concerns itself not only with the way things are but with the way they ought to be..

There is not a crime, there is not a dodge, there is not a trick, there is not a swindle, there is not a vice which does not live by secrecy..

I am deeply interested in the progress and elevation of journalism, having spent my life in that profession, regarding it as a noble profession and o….

Every issue of the paper presents an opportunity and a duty to say something courageous and true; to rise above the mediocre and conventional; to say….

My especial object is to help the poor; the rich can help themselves. I believe in self-made men..

They call me the father of illustrated journalism. What folly! I never thought any such thing. I had a small newspaper, which had been dead for years….

Our Republic and its press will rise or fall together," Pulitzer wrote. "An able, disinterested, public-spirited press, with trained intelligence to ….

I want to talk to a nation, not to a select committee..

I desire to assist in attracting to this profession young men of character and ability, also to help those already engaged in the profession to acqui….