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Quotes from Time 100 Speech — Maria Ressa

born 1963 Philippines

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4 quotes

My only crime is to be a journalist, to speak truth to power.

Time 100 Speech (2019)

I think we’re living through a very unique moment where again it proves that information is power. It's a completely chaotic time where technology has helped make facts disputable, eroded truth, and crippled trust.

Time 100 Speech (2019)

For journalists, for people at the front lines of trying to fight for truth, this is an existential moment for journalism and for democracy

Time 100 Speech (2019)

these leaders use anger and fear to divide and to conquer, they create and they live a politics of hate.

Time 100 Speech (2019)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Maria Ressa (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.