Thomas Jefferson Quotes

Nothing can now be believed which is seen in a newspaper. Truth itself becomes suspicious by being put into that polluted vehicle.

So you're from the press? Well, your newspapers can all go to hell. You lied yesterday and you're getting ready to lie again today. Go climb down my back.

Editorialists who tell downright lies in order to advance their own agendas do more to discredit the press than all the censors in the world.

You must never believe what the newspapers say. I stand aghast at the impudence of the lies they contain, things not only false in fact, but absolutely impossible.

The newspaperman has become a walking plague. He spreads the contagion of lies and calumnies.

We talk about a free press. These people hide, they make a lot of money off the media. They hide behind the slogans of free press, and then they can come out with crap like that. It's just garbage. It's insulting to the readers.

Journalists say a thing that they know isn't true, in the hope that if they keep on saying it long enough it will be true.

One of the reasons why I think people have gone from reading mainstream newspapers to the Internet is because they realize they're being lied to.

Giving the same value to fiction as to fact in the interest of so-called fairness is to mislead the American people and the press has become party to that.

What you say about the newspapers is very true ... They are indeed a curious compound of truth and untruth. I am so used to newspaper nonsense and attacks that I do not mind it in the least....

We live in an age where people can not only choose their own sources, but they can choose their own facts.

Reading newspapers in the state of Maine is like paying somebody to tell you lies.

The social media platforms have taken over the distribution of news globally. They treat a lie the same way you would treat a fact.

What's so ironic is that CNN's doing reports on fake news, and they have someone who writes one false news story after the next.

They are evil people, the press, the media, they are bad people, and nobody, nobody lies like they do.

We will rise above the lies, the smears, the ludicrous slanders from ludicrous and very, very dishonest reporters.

Nothing can now be believed which is seen in a newspaper. Truth itself becomes suspicious by being put into that polluted vehicle... Perhaps an editor might begin a reformation in some such way as this. Divide his paper into four chapters, heading the 1st, Truths. 2d, Probabilities. 3d, Possibilities. 4th, Lies. The first chapter would be very short.

The New York Times, they lie. They lie like I've never seen anything.

In Sri Lanka a well-told lie is worth a thousand facts.

They are evil people, the press, the media, they are bad people, and nobody, nobody lies like they do. I never like it when they tell me that, and I'm sure they're right, but when people say things that are fabrication - you know, there were fabricated stories made up, these were fabrications. Out of nowhere.

I just think that the media is just making things up. I don't really pay attention.

Nothing can now be believed that is seen in a newspaper.

As for what is not true, you will always find abundance in the newspapers.

The American press is all about lies! All they tell is lies, lies and more lies!

They [the Travelers] know everything about the year that they're coming into. But you can know everything and still be tripped up by the little stuff that you didn't notice. And one character's Facebook page is made up of lies. It's an interesting comment on what's been going on the last few months. We cannot rely anymore on Facebook or Twitter or Instagram. People are making up their own truths.