"[The media] are using a national treasure--that's what the public airwaves are. And they have a responsibility to bring out the full diversity of opinion or lose their licenses."

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Source : Winter Soldier Testimony, 2008.

Amy Goodman

#Responsibility Quotes #Media Quotes #Diversity Quotes

“I really enjoy doing charity, for a good cause, itâ€™s like the least I can do, I really enjoy that stuff. I enjoy giving back.”
“Attention equals importance equals value equals ego. Or, more realistically, Attention equals success.”

Source : "'My discoveries weren't any more extensive or alarming than most people's. I just chose to look'". Interview with Antonia Crane, logger.believermag.com. November 5, 2013.
“And I ride horses, swim, do a lot of reading, writing.”
“And trying to break it down this way, to minor and major offenses, maybes and what-ifs, was like arguing over the origin of cracks in a broken egg. It was done. How it happened didn't matter anymore.”
“In college, my big money memory was saving up to buy a car with my boyfriend, whom I lived with.”
“At the end of the day, the internet is a fair space. A medium of infinite resource. And something we've never had before, ever. But people aren't connecting the dots, and that's what scares me.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“The modification of prejudice takes a long time, and occurs as the result of a thousand things that happen to the prejudiced person - things he sees and hears and reads, people he talks to, and places he visits. Any given reformer must be content to take a small and obscure place in a chain of cumulative pressures.”
“It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and understanding.”

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