Back Quote by Justin Trudeau

What I'm thinking about more and more these days is simply the importance of transparency, and Jefferson's saying that he'd rather have a free…

— Esther Dyson

What is the use of freedom of the press if the government is in possession of all the printing presses, what does freedom of…

— Eugen Richter

“In the classic liberal formulation, the press is seen as a pure expression of democracy. Thus, in the United States, the Constitution protects the…

— Cherian George

“Proof of the power of the press is the fear of the press by the government. Martha Gellhorn as quoted by Helen Thomas”

— Helen Thomas

Self government is no less essential to the development, growth, and happiness of the individual than to the nation.

— William H. Douglas

Energy in the executive is a leading character in the definition of good government. It is essential to the protection of the community against…

— Alexander Hamilton

The existence of a free market does not of course eliminate the need for government. On the contrary, government is essential both as a…

— Milton Friedman

The citizens of America have too much discernment to be argued into anarchy. And I am much mistaken, if experience has not wrought a…

— Alexander Hamilton

The vigour of government is essential to the security of liberty. . . . a dangerous ambition more often lurks behind the specious mask…

— Alexander Hamilton

What, on the eternal list of priorities, precedes health? What more obvious role could government have than the defense of the life, of each…

— Keith Olbermann

The institution of representative government to us seems an essential part of democracy, but the ancients never thought of it. Its immense merit was…

— Bertrand Russell

“Vigor of government is essential to the security of liberty.”

— Alexander Hamilton