Jeremy Scahill Quotes

I don't pretend to be objective. There is no such thing as being an objective journalist.

For much of my life as a journalist, I've viewed myself as being embedded with civilians and with those people who live on the other side of the barrel of a gun.

I believe that one of the most important institutions in a democratic society is a free press.

My fear, as an American, is that our own actions are going to contribute to an inspiration for terrorists to want to harm us or kill us.

If I were to read about me purely on Twitter, I wouldn’t know what to make of me.

You can do as much diligence as possible before you go somewhere to try to protect yourself and the people around you.

Everywhere you go, people have recorded or captured events in real time on their mobile phones. It becomes one of the first questions you ask when you go in to investigate something.