Journalism

“somebody has to be there and dig out the basic fundamental facts”

“I would never use my femininity to get a story that a man could not get.”

“Finding the truth is not a crime.”

“저널리즘을 위해서는 운동할 수 있지만, 운동을 위해 저널리즘을 하지 않겠다.”

“정말 중요한 기사를 정당하게 소비해 줄 시민사회가 우리에겐 있다.”

“Keinginanku sebenarnya bukanlah sekedar meminta ruang kaum ibu dalam surat kabar Oetusan Melajoe yang bapak pimpin, tetapi ... penerbitan yang istimewa untuk kaum perempuan.”

“The best obtainable version of the truth ... is really the objective.”

“I'm just documenting the truth. I won't stop what I'm doing, because this country can't go backwards.”

“Orgaan boeat bangsa jang terperentah di H.O. Tempat akan memboeka swaranya Anak-Hindia.”

“Orgaan boeat bangsa jang terperintah di Hindia Belanda. Tempat akan memboeka swaranya anak Hindia.”

““You must always ask the next question. And then the next. And the next.””

“What matters is not a position. What matters is the journey to get there.”

“We were following the early blogs — trying not to talk down to readers but to talk with readers.”

“Our job is to be a witness and to tell the world so that no one can ever say, "No one told us; we didn't know."”

“Because of my love for this profession first, my deep conviction and belief of the importance and impact of this profession, and it's a profession which is worth sacrificing for.”

“Have I ever misbehaved with you or any other journalist?”

“Pers jang sehat hanja akan dapat subur tumbuhnja dan terjamin perkembangannja menurut sewajarnja dalam suasana jang bebas dan tidak terbatas.”

“I chose journalism to be close to the people.”