Facts about Ben Bradlee

Occup.Editor
FromUSA
BornAugust 26, 1921
Age102 years

Summary

Ben Bradlee is a famous Editor from USA, he/she is 102 years old and still alive, born August 26, 1921.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac virgo, who is known for Analyzing, Practical, Reflective, Observation, Thoughtful. Our collection contains 18 quotes who is written / told by Ben.

18 Famous quotes by Ben Bradlee

Small: I think he had a strange, passionate devotion to the truth and a horror at what he saw going on
"I think he had a strange, passionate devotion to the truth and a horror at what he saw going on"
Small: You never monkey with the truth
"You never monkey with the truth"
Small: The Nixon administration really put a lot of pressure on CBS not to run the second broadcast
"The Nixon administration really put a lot of pressure on CBS not to run the second broadcast"
Small: I must be out of it, but I dont know any good journalists who have excused Clintons problems
"I must be out of it, but I don't know any good journalists who have excused Clinton's problems"
Small: I give Cronkite a whole lot of credit
"I give Cronkite a whole lot of credit"
Small: We were right about the slush fund. But Sloan did not testify about it to the Grand Jury
"We were right about the slush fund. But Sloan did not testify about it to the Grand Jury"
Small: The champagne was flowing like the Potomac in flood
"The champagne was flowing like the Potomac in flood"
Small: The biggest difference between Kennedy and Nixon, as far as the press is concerned, is simply this: Jac
"The biggest difference between Kennedy and Nixon, as far as the press is concerned, is simply this: Jack Kennedy really liked newspaper people and he really enjoyed sparring with journalists"
Small: I never believed that Nixon could fully resurrect himself. And the proof of that was in the obits
"I never believed that Nixon could fully resurrect himself. And the proof of that was in the obits"
Small: We made only one real mistake. And even then we were right
"We made only one real mistake. And even then we were right"
Small: They certainly did. They tried to make her look like a nut case and they succeeded to some extent
"They certainly did. They tried to make her look like a "nut case" and they succeeded to some extent"
Small: They cut about seven minutes from that broadcast, but it was still vital to the storys momentum
"They cut about seven minutes from that broadcast, but it was still vital to the story's momentum"
Small: There have been as many investigative reporters on this newspaper working on Clintons many problems as
"There have been as many investigative reporters on this newspaper working on Clinton's many problems as I can remember there were working on Watergate"
Small: Sure, some journalists use anonymous sources just because theyre lazy and I think editors ought to insi
"Sure, some journalists use anonymous sources just because they're lazy and I think editors ought to insist on more precise identification even if they remain anonymous"
Small: The really tough thing would have been to decide to take Woodward and Bernstein off the story.
"The really tough thing would have been to decide to take Woodward and Bernstein off the story. They were carrying the coal for us - in that their stories were right"
Small: If an investigative reporter finds out that someone has been robbing the store, that may be gotcha jour
"If an investigative reporter finds out that someone has been robbing the store, that may be "gotcha" journalism, but it's also good journalism"
Small: It took us about a day and a half to find out what had gone wrong
"It took us about a day and a half to find out what had gone wrong"
Small: Maybe some of todays papers have too many feel-good features, but there is a lot of good news out there
"Maybe some of today's papers have too many 'feel-good' features, but there is a lot of good news out there"