The difference between us and the other side is that they use populist and. . . kind of slogans that are. . . they fool the people. They are the kind of dishonest and populist slogans that we are not willing to use.
There is one catagory of advertising which is totally uncontrolled and flagrantly dishonest: the television commercials for candidates in Presidential elections.
Everyone seems to assume that the unscrupulous parts of journalism will be the frivolous or jocular parts. This is against all ethical experience. Jokes are generally honest. Complete solemnity is almost always dishonest. The writer of the snippet merely refers to a frivolous and fugitive fact in a frivolous and fugitive way. The writer of the leading article has to write about a fact he has known for 20 minutes as though he has studied it for 20 years.
She was incurably dishonest.
In many cases, the very, very dishonest press doesn't want to report [terrorists attacks]. They have their reasons, and you understand that.
To the best of my knowledge and belief, the average American newspaper, even of the so-called better sort, is not only quite as bad as Upton Sinclair says it is, but 10 times worse, 10 times as ignorant, 10 times as unfair and tyrannical, 10 times as complaisant and pusillanimous, and 10 times as devious, hypocritical, disingenuous, deceitful, pharisaical, Pecksniffian, fraudulent, slippery, unscrupulous, perfidious, lewd and dishonest.
We must express the view, based on our empirical observations, that a substantial number of journalists are ignorant, lazy, opinionated, and intellectually dishonest. The profession is heavily cluttered with aged hacks toiling through a miasma of mounting decrepitude and often alcoholism, and even more so with arrogant and abrasive youngsters who substitute 'commitment' for insight. The product of their impassioned intervention in public affairs is more often confusion than lucidity.
A dishonest man you can always trust to be dishonest.
If we dealt only with the false and dishonest, we should at last forget how to speak truth.
The media wants me to change, but it would be very dishonest to supporters to do so.
Is it less dishonest to do what is wrong because it is not expressly prohibited by written law? Let us hope our moral principles are not yet in that stage of degeneracy.
Tomorrow, they [mass media] will say, Donald Trump rants and raves at the press. I'm not ranting and raving. You're dishonest people.
The United States is the most dishonest, ungodly, unspiritual nation that ever existed in the history of the planet.
A dishonest yes is a no to yourself.
But every acquisition that is disproportionate to the labor spent on it is dishonest.
An ordinary fool isn't a faker; an honest fool is all right. But a dishonest fool is terrible!
All euphemisms are dishonest, but many are designed to make life easier
I believe no amount of business school training or work experience can teach what is ultimately a matter of personal character. Businesses are not dishonest or greedy, people are. Thus, a business, successful or not, is merely a reflection of the character of its leadership.
God is clever, but not dishonest.
The media, folks, is no good. They're no good - very dishonest.
