Quote by Jonathan Aitken

If it falls to me to start a fight to cut out the cancer of bent and twisted journalism in our country with the simple sword of truth and the trusty shield of British fair play, so be it.

If it falls to me to start a fight to cut out the cancer of

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In this quote, the speaker expresses their willingness to take on the responsibility of confronting dishonest and biased journalism in their country. They compare themselves to a warrior, equipped with the tools of truth and fair play. The quote suggests their determination and commitment to combatting the corruption within the media industry, emphasizing the importance of authentic and reliable journalism in their society.

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