Donald Trump and the First Amendment, it's not a beautiful match; it's not a match made in heaven. Between the free speech… — Megyn Kelly Copy Share Image
I avow that I do not hold that complete and instantaneous love for the freedom of the press that one accords to… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Considering the great importance to the public liberty of the freedom of the press, and the difficulty of submitting it to very… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Freedom of religion, freedom of the press, freedom of person under protection of habeas corpus; and trial by juries impartially selected, these… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I am... for freedom of the press, and against all violations of the Constitution to silence by force and not by reason… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I worry about my child and the Internet all the time, even though she's too young to have logged on yet. Here's… — Mike Godwin Copy Share Image
I think that the growing government control of the press is very clear. Turkey is still not a dictatorship, there is still… — Bernard Lewis Copy Share Image
Our constitutional principles, which you can say, 'Well, they're on a paper and they'll never be taken away.Folks, we have to fight… — Amy McGrath Copy Share Image
Without general elections, without unrestricted freedom of press and assembly, without a free struggle of opinion, life dies out in every public… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share Image
From the essay "Twenty-five Things People Have a Shocking Capacity to Be Surprised by Over and Over Again" 1. Journalists sometimes make… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
There shouldn't be any censorship. This is America. There shouldn't be any of this freedom of the press, freedom of expression, but… — Bruce Campbell Copy Share Image
Since the Donald Trump election, which has involved this administration making direct attacks on press freedoms, you're actually seeing a certain amount… — David Simon Copy Share Image
“The ability of a free and independent press to hold political leaders accountable is what makes open government possible—it is the heartbeat… — Madeleine K. Albright Copy Share Image
The liberty of the press is indeed essential to the nature of a free state: but this consists in laying no previous… — William Blackstone Copy Share Image
“No government ought to be without censors: and where the press is free, no one ever will. If virtuous, it need not… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I recognize the need to provide the press - and, through you, the American people - with information to the fullest extent… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
Anyone who challenges the prevailing orthodoxy finds himself silenced with surprising effectiveness. A genuinely unfashionable opinion is almost never given a fair… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order." - John V. Lindsay "No government power can… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Our founding fathers could not have foreseen that freedom of the press might eventually be threatened just as much by media consolidation… — Marshall Herskovitz Copy Share Image
Press freedom does not mean that the press should be above the law. While it's vital that a free press can tell… — David Cameron Copy Share Image
“All over the world, wherever there are capitalists, freedom of the press means freedom to buy up newspapers, to buy writers, to… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
Freedom of the press, freedom of association, the inviolability of domicile, and all the rest of the rights of man are respected… — Peter Kropotkin Copy Share Image
If the true freedom of the press is to decide for itself what to publish and when to publish it, the true… — Tom Wicker Copy Share Image
Everyone, regardless of the mode of expression, has a constitutionally protected right to free speech. But when it comes to freedom of… — Dick Durbin Copy Share Image
Much as constitutional guarantees of press freedom do little good for prospective publishers if they do not have access to paper or… — Jacob M. Appel Copy Share Image
Freedom of press and freedom of speech: What a blessing for a country while in the hands of honest, patriotic men; what… — William J. H. Boetcker Copy Share Image
I think the important thing is that there be plenty of newspapers, with plenty of different people controlling them, so that there… — Rupert Murdoch Copy Share Image
“If you truly hate censorship then you will defend anyone that is unfairly censored. Everyone deserves their legal rights, even when they… — C.A.A. Savastano Copy Share Image
Given an opportunity, Modi has violated the freedom of press both in letter and spirit. He destroys freedom of the press whenever… — Kapil Sibal Copy Share Image
Some of the press who speak loudly about the freedom of the press are themselves the enemies of freedom. Countless people dare… — Geoffrey Fisher Copy Share Image
Since Castro took power, the Cuban people have been denied basic human freedoms. No freedom of religion, no freedom of the press,… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
I don't think that there is absolute freedom of the press. We operate under laws - against libel, for instance. The idea… — Bill Keller Copy Share Image
They cry press freedom, but (the raids) have nothing to do with it. We have no concern about what the EU might… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as absolute freedom of the press, not even in the most advanced countries in the world. There… — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
Those who write the editorials and those who write the columns, they simply are unaccountable. They're free to impose their cultural politics… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
I have great respect for press freedoms. At the same time, however, a politician also has the freedom to decide whether he… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Without either the first or second amendment, we would have no liberty; the first allows us to find out what's happening, the… — Andrew Ford Copy Share Image
We think we have got freedom of the press. When one millionaire has ten newspapers and ten million people have no newspapers… — Anastas Mikoyan Copy Share Image
Freedom of the press is not questioned when investigative journalism unearths scandals, But that does not mean that every classified state document… — Otto Schily Copy Share Image
