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Last updated on December 22, 2024.
I've always felt like in a democracy - this is how I was raised - that as a citizen, it's your duty to work hard for the agenda of the country.
The old image of Tonto and the Lone Ranger was one that we, as Indian people, didn't care much for; it was kind of a second-class citizen.
I guess I went into journalism to save the world. I always felt through writing that I wanted to rotate the world slightly.
Living on the Gulf Coast, we often have to go through dangerous situations, whether you're a child, an adult or a senior citizen.
I'm asking for the vote of every single African-American citizen. You're living in poverty. Your schools are no good. You have no jobs.
When I left Toronto and entered journalism in the late 1990s, I had many notions about the news business, nearly all of them wrong, as it turned out.
I'm a citizen in a democracy. To call me an activist would be redundant. It's not a spectator sport. If we all become non-participants, it no longer works.
I think that a failure of statistical thinking is the major intellectual shortcoming of our universities, journalism and intellectual culture.
The first requisite of a good citizen in this republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing to pull his own weight.
The United States, for a French citizen, is a friend, an ally, to whom we owe, along with most Europeans, our freedom.
Environmental policy must strike a balance between the earth's best interests and our citizen's pressing needs.
The biggest problem I have in journalism is being quoted or misquoted and then being asked to defend something I haven't said.
It is so painful to suggest that we go back to think about these days where an African-American could not be a citizen of the United States.
In England it is enough for a man to try and produce any serious, beautiful work to lose all his rights as a citizen.
Every honest citizen, man or woman, if they want to have a weapon in their homes - depending on certain criteria - should be able to have one.
Language, journalism, food, sex. All is politics. Even innocent love stories are politics. ... There is no such thing as neutrality.
Democracy is the only system capable of reflecting the humanist premise of equilibrium or balance. The key to its secret is the involvement of the citizen.
I am often asked what can people do to become a good global citizen? I reply that it begins in your own community.
The absolute pacifist is a bad citizen; times come when force must be used to uphold right, justice and ideals.
My master's degree was in journalism, but everything important I ever learned about being a journalist I learned on the job.
If the average citizen thinks God has nothing to do with government, who then creates our rights and what makes them inalienable?
Reality is an aspect of property. It must be seized. And investigative journalism is the noble art of seizing reality back from the powerful.
Poetry, the best of it, is lunar and is concerned with the essential insanities. Journalism is solar (there are numerous newspapers named The Sun, none called The Moon) and is devoted to the inessential.
The lowest form of popular culture - lack of information, misinformation, disinformation, and a contempt for the truth or the reality of most people's lives - has overrun real journalism.
Amateurism has its place in government, in journalism and also on the tennis court, but lack of expertise means politicians routinely promise far more than they achieve.
It would be easy to descend into despair, not only about the state of journalism, but the future of American democracy. But giving up is not an option. There is too much at stake.
Environmental policy must strike a balance between the earth's best interests and our citizen's pressing needs
In journalism it is simpler to sound off than it is to find out. It is more elegant to pontificate than it is to sweat.
It is one of the paradoxes of journalism: The more servile a reporter is toward his sources, the more authoritative he can appear in print.
The legislation of the government has been directed rather to the protection of the rights of money and property than to the best good of the citizen.
Our focus is to get citizen astronauts to experience the 'overview effect,' return to Earth, and then impact their communities.
The Constitution is very clear: Congress has sole discretion over defining who is and who isn't a citizen and how you become one. It's not the 14th Amendment.
I still have a Japanese passport. I haven't become an American citizen, and I am worried about getting deported every day.
Non-citizen terrorist suspects are not members of the American national community, and they have no proper claim on the rights Americans accord one another.
If you operate a TV or radio station, you have to have a license. It has nothing to do with fundamental freedom. It has to do with protection of the average citizen against abuses.
Liberal constitutional democracy is supposed to ensure that each citizen is free and equal and protected by basic rights and liberties.
You cannot be a fully functioning 21st-century citizen in America unless you have access to high-speed broadband. It's as simple as that.
I love Britain. I'm an Irish citizen, but I was born in Canada, and I'm a British comedian, really. My entire career has been over here.
Anybody has a right to evade taxes if he can get away with it. No citizen has a moral obligation to assist in maintaining his government
I might have lived in England for the last several years, but I'm still an American citizen and I have not given up my right to privacy.
Elites quite naturally define as the most important and admired qualities for a citizen those on which they themselves have concentrated.
A mere chronicle of observed events will produce only journalism; combined with a sensitive memory, it can produce art.
Is 'Garden State' the next 'Citizen Kane'? Of course not. I'd like to think we aimed a little higher than that, frankly.
Anybody who's spent thirteen or fourteen years in print journalism has a lot of stories he thinks were inwardly satisfying as far as preparation, understanding, and diligence.
TV journalism is a much more collaborative, horizontal business than print reporting. It has to be, because of the logistics. Anchors are wholly dependent on producers to do all the hustling.
Liberal humanists now seem to dominate the fields of art, journalism, and communication, which are powerful and uniquely able to spread anti-Christian thought.
I am an international citizen conceived in Russia, born in England, working in Hollywood, living in Switzerland, and touring the World.
We now know that unity, the cornerstone of Canada's greatness and prosperity, is above all a matter of emotion and reason for every citizen.
In order to exercise the right to freedom of speech conferred by the Constitution, one should fulfill the social responsibility of a Chinese citizen.
At the end of the day, there is still one function of journalism that cannot be computerized, and that is reporters. You're always going to need reporters.
I still remember, 40 years ago, when I was shackled and put in prison... Being an American citizen didn't mean a thing.
A citizen is a political and moral agent who in fact has a shared sense of hope and responsibility to others and not just to him or herself.
Not to our surprise, we discover that gun crime in Britain is up 10.9 percent since the disarmament of the private citizen.
I think that by telling the truth and by attempting to be a good citizen, somehow I've ended up playing with fire. And that's really scary.
There clearly are cases where evil people exist, but you don't have to violate the privacy of every single citizen of America to find them.
Certainly in my own body of reporting, I was very acutely aware of the risk of any mischaracterized journalism and the need for anything I put out to be absolutely bulletproof.
The secret of successful journalism is to make your readers so angry they will write half your paper for you.
Standing up for what you believe in, to me, is freedom of speech. And that's a right that every American citizen has and what makes this country great.
It only says 'Leave' if you have no identification with yourself as a citizen of this country and you feel you have no obligation to pay your fair share.
My fellow Americans, it has been the honor of my life to serve you. I won't stop. In fact, I will be right there with you as a citizen for all my remaining days.
