Joseph Pulitzer Quotes

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

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, accurately so they will be guided by its light. - Joseph Pulitzer

Publicity, publicity, publicity is the greatest moral factor and force in our public life. - Joseph Pulitzer

Our Republic and its press will rise or fall together. - Joseph Pulitzer

I would rather have one article a day of this sort; and these ten or twenty lines might readily represent a whole day's hard work in the way of concentrated, intense thinking and revision, polish of style, weighing of words. - Joseph Pulitzer

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 one of unequaled importance for its influence upon the minds and morals of the people. - Joseph Pulitzer

An able, disinterested, public-spirited press, with trained intelligence to know the right and courage to do it, can preserve that public virtue without which popular government is a sham and a mockery. - Joseph Pulitzer

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

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