August Quote by Auguste Comte

The free press is the mother of all our liberties and of our progress under liberty

— Adlai E Stevenson

I want to make a toast to all at this press event who agree with Thomas Jefferson, who said that our liberty depends on…

— Sarah Palin

The freedom of the press should be inviolate.

— John Quincy Adams

As both a First Amendment absolutist and as an American, I want to keep our government as far away from our press as possible.

— Kat Timpf

The Liberty of the press consists in the right to publish with impunity truth with good motives for justifiable ends, though reflecting on government,…

— Alexander Hamilton

The liberty of the press is indeed essential to the nature of a free state: but this consists in laying no previous restraints upon…

— William Blackstone

“In that case the current orthodoxy happens to be challenged, and so the principle of free speech lapses. Now, when one demands liberty of…

— George Orwell

When the media goes state and becomes nothing more than an echo chamber for the government, the task of sharing truth falls to the…

— Dana Loesch

Here shall the Press the People's right maintain, Unaw'd by influence and unbrib'd by gain; Here patriot Truth her glorious precepts draw, Pledg'd to…

— Joseph Story

Our liberty depends on freedom of the press.

— Thomas Jefferson

I'm as keen as the next person to preserve the right to free speech.

— David Blunkett

“The first step towards freedom is to choose truth.”

— Jo Ann Fore