Freedom Of The Press Quotes
73 Freedom Of The Press quotes by 60 unique authors
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Freedom of expression - in particular, freedom of the press - guarantees popular participation in the decisions and actions of government, and popular participation is…
— Corazon Aquino
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Freedom of the press is not an end in itself but a means to the end of a free society.
— Felix Frankfurter
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Woe to that nation whose literature is cut short by the intrusion of force. This is not merely interference with freedom of the press but…
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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Freedom of the press is perhaps the freedom that has suffered the most from the gradual degradation of the idea of liberty.
— Albert Camus
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Every time I criticize what I consider to be excesses or faults in the news business, I am accused of repression, and the leaders of…
— Spiro T. Agnew
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The freedom of speech and the freedom of the press have not been granted to the people in order that they may say things which…
— Samuel Gompers
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The very purpose of a Bill of Rights was to withdraw certain subjects from the vicissitudes of political controversy. One's right to life, liberty and…
— Robert H. Jackson
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Jazz to me is the spirit of freedom. I mean real freedom. Freedom to explore. Freedom to express. Freedom to pour out your guts.
— Herbie Hancock
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I am... for freedom of the press, and against all violations of the Constitution to silence by force and not by reason the complaints or…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Considering the great importance to the public liberty of the freedom of the press, and the difficulty of submitting it to very precise rules, the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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No experiment can be more interesting than that we are now trying, and which we trust will end in establishing the fact, that man may…
— Thomas Jefferson
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When the nazis came to power, I looked to the universities that prided themselves upon their intellectual freedom, and they failed me. I looked to…
— Albert Einstein
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But now, I, August Comte, have discovered the truth. Therefore, there is no longer any need for freedom of thought or freedom of the press.…
— Auguste Comte
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What is the use of freedom of the press if the government is in possession of all the printing presses, what does freedom of assembly…
— Eugen Richter
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The freedom of the press works in such a way that there is not much freedom from it.
— Grace Kelly
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There are laws to protect the freedom of the press's speech, but none that are worth anything to protect the people from the press
— Mark Twain
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If you think there is freedom of the press in the United States, I tell you there is no freedom of the press... They come…
— Bill Moyers
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To get the inestimable good that freedom of the press assures one must know how to submit to the inevitable evil it gives rise to.
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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I avow that I do not hold that complete and instantaneous love for the freedom of the press that one accords to things whose nature…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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The Constitution of most of our states (and of the United States) assert that all power is inherent in the people; that they may exercise…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Freedom of conscience, of education, of speech, of assembly are among the very fundamentals of democracy and all of them would be nullified should freedom…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Absolute freedom of the press to discuss public questions is a foundation stone of American liberty.
— Herbert Hoover
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Despotism and freedom of the press cannot exist together.
— Leon Gambetta
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I want to make a toast to all at this press event who agree with Thomas Jefferson, who said that our liberty depends on the…
— Sarah Palin
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I think the important thing is that there be plenty of newspapers, with plenty of different people controlling them, so that there are a variety…
— Rupert Murdoch
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