Facts about Ben Bradlee

Occup.	Editor
From	USA
Born	August 26, 1921
Age	103 years

Summary

Ben Bradlee is a famous Editor from USA, he/she is 103 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

"I think he had a strange, passionate devotion to the truth and a horror at what he saw going on"

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"You never monkey with the truth"

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"The Nixon administration really put a lot of pressure on CBS not to run the second broadcast"

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"I must be out of it, but I don't know any good journalists who have excused Clinton's problems"

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"I give Cronkite a whole lot of credit"

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"We were right about the slush fund. But Sloan did not testify about it to the Grand Jury"

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"The champagne was flowing like the Potomac in flood"

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"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"

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"I never believed that Nixon could fully resurrect himself. And the proof of that was in the obits"

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"We made only one real mistake. And even then we were right"

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"They certainly did. They tried to make her look like a "nut case" and they succeeded to some extent"

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"They cut about seven minutes from that broadcast, but it was still vital to the story's momentum"

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"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"

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"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"

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"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"

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"If an investigative reporter finds out that someone has been robbing the store, that may be "gotcha" journalism, but it's also good journalism"

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"It took us about a day and a half to find out what had gone wrong"

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"Maybe some of today's papers have too many 'feel-good' features, but there is a lot of good news out there"

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