Quotes on Good Journalism

If the newspapers of a country are filled with good news, the jails of that country will be filled with good people.

I think that more diversity is a good thing, and fresh points of view articulated by people who are committed to excellence in journalism is a beneficial change in the American media landscape.

Better a good journalist than a poor assassin.

The function of good journalism is to take information and add value to it.

If an investigative reporter finds out that someone has been robbing the store, that may be 'gotcha' journalism, but it's also good journalism.

A good newspaper, I suppose, is a nation talking to itself.

If you want to change something by Tuesday, theater is no good. Journalism is what does that. But, if you want to just alter the chemistry of the moral matrix, then theater has a longer half-life.