Free press Quote by Adlai E Stevenson

Liberty is the condition of progress. Without Liberty, there remains only barbarism. Without Liberty, there can be no civilization.

— Robert Green Ingersoll

I sincerely join you in abjuring all political connection with every foreign power; and tho I cordially wish well to the progress of liberty…

— Thomas Jefferson

Free inquiry entails recognition of civil liberties as integral to its pursuit, that is, a free press, freedom of communication, the right to organize…

— Paul Kurtz

When the public's right to know is threatened, and when the rights of free speech and free press are at risk, all of the…

— Christopher Dodd

It is part of what makes America great. That tradition of the free press, and also the tradition of this highly competitive market for…

— Ben H. Winters

It is almost superfluous to say that there is no such thing as a free and independent press among the mainstream news media today.…

— Chuck Baldwin

There is nothing so fretting and vexatious, nothing so justly terrible to tyrants, and their tools and abettors, as a free press.

— Samuel

I remain optimistic that ultimately free speech and a free press where individuals have access to the dialogue will have a self-correcting quality.

— Al Gore

Of all the many and (thanks to a free press) the ever-multiplying blessings attendant upon the "glorious constitution" of literature, not the least precious…

— Samuel Laman Blanchard

No matter how imperfect things are, if you've got a free press everything is correctable, and without it everything is concealable.

— Tom Stoppard

Truth affirms freedom of speech. Putin is no friend of reli - freedom of speech. Putin is an enemy of freedom of religion. The…

— Benjamin E. Sasse

A free press is not a privilege but an organic necessity in a great society. ... A great society is simply a big and…

— Walter Lippmann

What is the value of having millions of people in Iraq not having a repressive regime? What is the value of having the Iraqi…

— Donald Rumsfeld

Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate…

— Thomas Jefferson

A free press isn't the enemy of America; it's a big part of why makes America great.

— Jonathan Karl