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William Thomas Stead Quotes

It is in the power of every individual to do that which the community as a whole is powerless to effect.

It is in the power of every individual to do that which the community as a whole is powerless to effect.

William Thomas Stead
Community, Individual, Effects

The duty of a journalist is the duty of a watchman.

William Thomas Stead
Duty, Journalist
1886 'Government by Journalism', in the Contemporary Review, May. Collected in A Journalist on Journalism (1892).

An editor is the uncrowned king of an educated democracy.

William Thomas Stead
Kings, Editors, Democracy
1886 'Government by Journalism', in the Contemporary Review, May. Collected in A Journalist on Journalism (1892).

It is the great inspector, with a myriad eyes, who never sleeps, and whose daily reports are submitted, not to a functionary or department, but to the whole people.

William Thomas Stead
Sleep, Eye, People
1886 Of a newspaper. 'Government by Journalism', in the Contemporary Review, May. Collected in A Journalist on Journalism (1892).

What is my message? That is what troubles me. I have not got a message.

William Thomas Stead
Messages, Trouble

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