John Hockenberry Quotes
The media doesn't need a conscience; people need consciences.
Hockenberry, John. Moving Violations: War Zones, Wheelchairs, and Declarations of Independence. Hyperion, 1995.
Justice Blackmun was widely quoted by the press for criticizing his Supreme Court colleagues in a St. Louis speech. The justice believed that he had been misquoted and also quoted out of context. He wrote a letter to his fellow justices.
John Charles Hockenberry is an American journalist and author. He has reported from all over the world, on a wide variety of stories in several mediums for more than three decades. He has written dozens of magazine and newspaper articles, a play, and two books, including the bestselling memoir Moving Violations: War Zones, Wheelchairs, and Declarations of Independence, which was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, and the novel A River Out Of Eden. He has written for The New York Times, The New Yorker, Wired, The Columbia Journalism Review, Metropolis, The Washington Post, and Harper's Magazine.
