I Became A Journalist To Come As

To See Life. To See The World. To Watch The Faces Of The Poor, And The Gestures Of The Proud. To See Strange Things. Machines, Armies, Multitudes, And Shadows In The Jungle. To See, And To Take Pleasure In Seeing. To See And Be Instructed. To See And Be Amazed. (describing The Powers Of Photography; Written For The Launch Of Life Magazine, 1936.)

The World Of The 20th Century, If It Is To Come To Life In Any Viability Of Health And Vigor, Must Be To A Significant Degree An American Century.

I Urge Each Of You To Think Seriously About The Vision Dr. Daniel Puts Forth And Think About What You Can Do To Make It Happen.

There Are Men Who Can Write Poetry, And There Are Men Who Can Read Balance Sheets. The Men Who Can Read Balance Sheets Cannot Write.

I Became A Journalist To Come As Close As Possible To The Heart Of The World.